Alphabet Inc. is a multinational technology company that is best known for its role as the parent company of Google and various other subsidiary ventures. It specializes in a wide array of internet-based products and services, including search engine technology, online advertising, cloud computing, software development, and consumer electronics. Beyond Google's flagship search engine, Alphabet encompasses platforms like YouTube, Android, and Google Cloud, while also investing in innovative fields such as artificial intelligence, healthcare, and autonomous vehicles. The company's mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful, driving advancements in technology and improving user experiences across its diverse offerings. Read More
As of February 8, 2026, the artificial intelligence sector is moving at a pace that traditional tech journalism can barely track. On Manifold Markets, a leading prediction platform known for its real-time crowdsourced intelligence, a feverish surge of betting activity has centered on the "Agentic Spring." The most watched contract on the site currently gives [...]
Alphabet announced it would almost double its capex spending in 2026, and GOOGL stock fell. But its free cash flow could stay strongly positive, as I will show. Moreover, this provides a great buy-in opportunity for value investors.
Alphabet is already one of the most valuable companies in the world, but it's betting big on being the biggest artificial intelligence (AI) company as well.
The tech world is still reeling from the announcement made on February 5, 2026, during Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) Q4 2025 earnings call. CEO Andy Jassy stunned investors and analysts alike by unveiling a staggering $200 billion capital expenditure (capex) target for the 2026 fiscal year—a nearly 60% jump from the previous year. While traditional [...]
