Google and Blackstone plan to build 500MW of US data centre capacity by 2027 to offer TPU-powered “compute-as-a-service” for AI workloads. This venture is signalling a strategic shift: compute capacity is increasingly viewed as core infrastructure, even as power, permitting, and other challenges mount.
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Alphabet's Google Cloud posts a monster Q1'26: revenues rise 63% to $20B, margin 32.9%, and backlog hits $462B.
Peabody is more than a power-generation coal producer. Its growth potential relies on Centurion, an Australian mine that must deliver more consistent steelmaking coal earnings.
Alphabet (GOOGL) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.
Advertising has quietly become the economic engine powering much of the modern internet. For years, investors viewed digital ads as a simple growth story — more users, more engagement, more revenue. But what happens when the same data used to sell sneakers and streaming subscriptions can also be used to track American troops? That question ... Is Big Tech Creating a National Security Crisis? Pentagon Says U.S. Troops Were Targeted Using Ad Data

While Dell Technologies (DELL) stock surges by 30% in Friday trading after reporting first quarter earnings boosted by AI server sales, what exactly does it mean for a company to run "on-prem" AI — or on-premises — as opposed to running it through a traditional AI data center? TECHnalysis Research, LLC president Bob O'Donnell helps answer this question.
Amazon merges Rufus and Alexa+ into free Alexa for Shopping, touting AI-driven sales and ad gains, but rising AI costs and margin pressure loom.
State data shows Tesla has 42 authorized robotaxis in Texas, far below Waymo's fleet size.
The case may create new legal risks for Google's search advertising business.
Microsoft (MSFT) stock has declined roughly 12% over the last six months and currently trades around $425, well off its October 2025 peak of $542. Investors are worried, and the concern is legitimate: rising capital expenditure is compressing near-term returns. But does that make the stock a sell? We don't think so. Here is why.
New filings show in Texas show the number of fully self-driving cars that are in Tesla's robotaxi fleet. A top executive at Tesla teased that Cybercabs would soon join the company's fleet of robotaxis.
A furious rally for chip stocks has raised fears of a new bubble. If and when the party ends, five stocks will be left standing. They all remain undervalued.
New Texas DMV registration data reveals Tesla has just 42 autonomous vehicles in the state, versus 577 for Alphabet's Waymo
Recent advancements in Cloud AI security have been underscored by Xage Security's announcement of enhanced Zero Trust capabilities for AI agents, which aim to provide a secure production environment by ensuring jailbreak-proof autonomy. Xage's solution offers comprehensive visibility and control over AI agents, helping organizations transition AI from a sandbox environment to real-world applications by mitigating risks associated with unauthorized actions and data exfiltration. This...
Wedbush’s Dan Ives went on The Pomp Podcast with Anthony Pompliano and laid out a thesis that should reframe how you think about every AI position in your portfolio. His line: “This is 3rd inning, 1 out in a 9-inning game.” If you accept that framing, the implication for chip stocks, hyperscalers, and even the ... Wedbush’s Dan Ives: AI Revolution Is Only in Third Inning. Here’s Why Nvidia and U.S. Chip Stocks Have Years of Upside Left.
The firms plan to buy Google tensor processing units through a special-purpose vehicle and lease them to the AI startup
Blackstone (NYSE:BX) has formed a joint venture with Google to create a new U.S. company focused on supplying advanced data center capacity. The venture will offer Google Cloud TPUs as a compute-as-a-service product to support accelerating AI workloads from enterprises. An experienced Google executive is set to lead the new platform, combining Blackstone's capital and infrastructure reach with Google's AI technology. At a share price of $116.14, Blackstone is adding a fresh digital...
Tesla stock is trying for seven consecutive gains on Friday, as investors look for progress on its artificial intelligence applications, including robo-taxis and robots. There is reason for some optimism on the AI front, according to a recent report from Morgan Stanley. Tesla launched a robo-taxi business in Austin, Texas, in June.
NEW DELHI, May 29 (Reuters) - An Indian court ruling that Google infringed the trademark rights of a bathroom fittings maker by allowing rivals to use its name as an advertising keyword could reshape
Arthur Mensch had a stark warning for the Assemblée nationale.
Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) was among the stocks Jim Cramer discussed on Mad Money, highlighting several companies with market caps over a trillion dollars. Cramer praised the company’s CEO, as he said: Six is Broadcom. Now, this is a sleeper because you don’t see its name anywhere. It makes custom chips for Google, Meta, ByteDance, Anthropic, […]
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) was among the stocks Jim Cramer discussed on Mad Money, highlighting several companies with market caps over a trillion dollars. Cramer praised the company’s hardware, as he said: Third, Apple, okay, it’s got the best hardware, and it’s now snared one of the best AI platforms with Gemini, the logical extension of […]
Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) was among the stocks Jim Cramer discussed on Mad Money, highlighting several companies with market caps over a trillion dollars. Cramer was bullish on the company during the episode, as he remarked: Next member of the club, Alphabet. Oh, there’s a lot to like here: YouTube, the largest video company in the […]
Dell (NYSE:DELL) increased its full-year revenue and earnings guidance on Thursday, highlighting robust demand for its artificial intelligence-focused server portfolio as businesses accelerate investments in data center infrastructure powered by advanced Nvidia technology. The upbeat forecast triggered a strong market reaction, with Dell shares jumping around 39% in extended trading as investors welcomed evidence that spending on AI infrastructure continues to gather momentum.