Alphabet Boosted by AI, Cloud Demand
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Alphabet shares rose more than 3% in early trading on Thursday as the Google parent's earnings underscored a key message to investors: AI spending is climbing, but so are the returns.
Alphabet's undervaluation, strong fundamentals and growth in Google Cloud and AI offer long-term upside. Read here for more on GOOG stock.
Some pundits are underplaying the big picture when it comes to shares of Alphabet.
Google parent Alphabet plans to spend $10 billion more in capital expenditures this year than previously anticipated as the company works to meet surging demand for Google Cloud.
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Investors seem confident that the investment in AI can finally be properly monetized and translate into higher revenue.