Alphabet Inc announced plans to raise $80 billion through a stock sale to fund its AI infrastructure expansion, driven by high demand for its AI products. Berkshire Hathaway will purchase $10 billion of the shares directly. This move supports Alphabet's broader $180-$190 billion capital expenditure plan for 2026 amid a tech industry-wide surge in AI spending. The funds will help scale global compute capacity as competition intensifies in the AI sector.
Google's cloud business grew 82% in Q2 2026, outpacing rivals like Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon, while trading at a relatively low P/E of 14. Despite recent stock price pullbacks, strong fundamentals including a $514 billion backlog and widespread Gem...
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind have been working together for weeks to address AI safety risks, as revealed by OpenAI's global policy chief Chris Lehane. This collaboration follows a call by Anthropic's CEO Dario Amodei to slow the developmen...
Alphabet's stock is undervalued with a 50% upside potential, trading at a low P/E of 17 despite rapid growth, especially in its Cloud segment which grew 82% year-over-year with a $514 billion backlog. The company reported strong Q2 2026 earnings, bea...
In Q2 2026, Baron Global Opportunity Fund's Institutional Shares gained 26.7%, significantly outperforming the MSCI ACWI Index's 14.9% rise. The fund initiated five new positions including Alphabet and Samsung Electronics, and increased holdings in s...
AI infrastructure investments are growing faster than revenue, causing major tech companies like Broadcom to face negative free cash flow and increased debt. Despite strong AI revenue growth, Broadcom struggles with margin compression and supply cons...
