Alphabet (Google)
The rose-tinted inevitability of smart glasses
I laughed at them in 2013; I might buy a pair in 2026
Alphabet seeks US$9.4 billion from sterling, Swiss franc bond sales
This is because its capex may reach US$185 billion in 2026 to finance its ambitions in artificial intelligence
Google expands R&D footprint in Singapore, scaling teams and upskilling programmes
It launches a new engineering hub and AI initiatives
Alphabet embarks on global bond spree to fund record spending
Other big tech companies are ramping up their spending too
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Google goes from laggard to leader as it pulls ahead of OpenAI with stellar AI growth
Alphabet’s potentially to double its capital expenditures in 2026 – to between US$175 billion and US$185 billion
Alphabet plots big expansion in India as US restricts visas
Google rivals have recently set up shop in the country
Waymo seeking about US$16 billion near US$110 billion valuation
The startup plans to aggressively expand the commercial service this year to many more American cities, as well as to the UK
Google troubled by EU move to help AI, search rivals access services
It has concerns that further rules will compromise user privacy, security and innovation
Thai billionaire Sarath deepens bet on AI in Google tie-up
Gulf Edge signs a strategic framework agreement with Google to provide AI infrastructure services
