Also known as: Google-parent Alphabet · Google parent company Alphabet
Technology and AI company whose cloud revenue exceeded $24 billion in Q2 2026, with Gemini AI model driving growth.
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Citizen Digital
… The safety agreement with six companies — Nvidia, SpaceX, OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta and Alphabet’s Google — includes no stated consequences if a company chooses not to comply. …
As public fears of AI grow, Trump digs in on voluntary safeguardsCitizen Digital
… Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet and Meta are collectively on track to pour around $700 billion into AI data centers, chips and computing infrastructure this year. …
Meta chases OpenAI, Anthropic with new AI coding appCitizen Digital
… "That isn't surprising given what is going on with Alphabet, Tesla and the mega-cap stocks, oil prices and bond yields," said Briefing.com analyst Patrick O'Hare. …
Oil soars to $100 on fresh Mideast attacksCitizen Digital
Google-parent Alphabet beats expectations, cloud revenue nearly doubles By AFP July 23, 2026 11:23 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter A Google logo is seen at a company research facility in Mountain View, Cali …
Google-parent Alphabet beats expectations, cloud revenue nearly doublesCitizen Digital
… (Photo by AFP) Audio By Vocalize Alphabet's Google has convinced a federal judge in California to dismiss a lawsuit accusing the technology giant of enabling its artificial intelligence tools to track users’ communications without their knowledge or consent. …
Google defeats consumer lawsuit over Gemini data tracking claimsCitizen Digital
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Nigeria probes big tech, AI firms for 'unlawful' media content useCitizen Digital
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Nigeria probes big tech, AI firms for 'unlawful' media content useCitizen Digital
… In the United States, a U.S. ruling found Meta and Alphabet's Google negligent in designing platforms deemed harmful to young people. …
Italian mother takes on Meta, TikTok after daughter's deathCitizen Digital
… Prior to the share sale, Forbes pegged his net worth at roughly $780 billion, far ahead of the man next in line, Alphabet co-founder Larry Page. …
SpaceX IPO makes Elon Musk the world's first trillionaireCitizen Digital
… Investors were also looking to position themselves ahead of next week's slew of earnings from US tech titans Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Amazon and Apple. …
Oil prices fall on hopes of fresh Iran peace talksUS President Donald Trump announced a voluntary safety agreement with Nvidia, SpaceX, OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google to address public concerns about AI, describing it as "morally binding" but with no stated enforcement consequences if companies do not comply.
4 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
US President Donald Trump announced a voluntary safety agreement with Nvidia, SpaceX, OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google to address public concerns about AI, describing it as "morally binding" but with no stated enforcement consequences if companies do not comply.
4 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Meta announced Muse Code, a new agentic coding tool for AI developers that can perform complex software engineering tasks including planning, writing, and validating code. The company also released Spark 1.2, an updated coding-focused version of its flagship model.
6 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Oil prices surged to $100 a barrel as Tehran-backed Houthi rebels targeted Red Sea shipping and U.S. President Donald Trump threatened military strikes in return. Saudi Arabia's use of the Red Sea as an alternative export route faces disruption, potentially removing more oil from the market.
24 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Google-parent Alphabet reported Q2 revenue of more than $119 billion, up 24 percent year-on-year, with cloud business revenue exceeding $24 billion and net profit tripling to over $112 billion. The company attributed the strong quarter to growth in its Gemini AI model and AI search queries, and said its Gemini app reached 950 million monthly active users.
23 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A U.S. District Judge in California dismissed a proposed class action accusing Google of enabling its artificial intelligence tool Gemini to track users' communications without their knowledge or consent, ruling the two plaintiffs failed to show the company's platform had harmed them.
9 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Nigeria's competition regulator launched an investigation into major technology and AI companies, including Meta, Alphabet, X, and generative AI platforms, following allegations of unlawful exploitation of news content and unfair market practices. The investigation, initiated by presidential directive after a petition from the Nigerian Press Organisation, will examine unauthorised use of journalistic content for AI model development.
6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Nigeria's competition regulator said Monday it is investigating major technology and AI companies over allegations of unlawful exploitation of news content and unfair market practices, following a presidential directive after a petition by the Nigerian Press Organisation citing concerns about unauthorised use of journalistic content for AI training.
6 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
After her 12-year-old daughter died by suicide in 2024, Irene Roggero Ugues discovered the girl had been exposed to self-harm content on social media platforms, including a secret Instagram profile, and is now taking legal action against Meta and TikTok.
17 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Elon Musk has become the world's first trillionaire following a SpaceX IPO. The article notes his prominence in popular culture and discusses both his loyal following and criticism regarding his wealth, business governance, and political interventions.
12 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Oil prices dropped after reports that Iran's Foreign Minister was to arrive in Islamabad for anticipated second-round Middle East talks between the United States and Iran, signalling potential de-escalation. Brent crude fell below $100 a barrel, while global equities climbed on optimism about the ceasefire extension between Israel and Lebanon and strong corporate earnings, though German business morale hit its lowest level since the Covid pandemic.
25 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →