Google’s accelerating shift into artificial intelligence helped propel its corporate parent to another quarter of solid growth while a crackdown on its internet empire looms in the background.

Some pundits are underplaying the big picture when it comes to shares of Alphabet.

The tool, which is known as Opal, made its debut on Thursday. The launch comes a couple of weeks after Amazon Web Services Inc. introduced an IDE, or integrated development environment, called Kiro that uses AI to speed up software projects.

At the heart of this extraordinary journey is a deeply personal story, one that began with his mother’s dream in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Rising demand for AI chips has driven substantial revenue growth for TSMC. In Q1 2025, TSMC reported $25.5 billion in net revenue, up 35% year over year. It also grew its profit margin, with earnings per share (EPS) increasing 54% to $2.12.

Google is seeking to recruit news organizations for a new licensing project related to artificial intelligence, according to people familiar with the matter, a sign the company wants to strengthen

Meta Platforms has hired three more artificial intelligence researchers from Google DeepMind as Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg continues his aggressive efforts to recover from stumbles earlier this year with an unprecedented AI recruiting push.

July 21 (Reuters) - Alphabet's (GOOGL.O) Google and OpenAI said their artificial-intelligence models won gold medals at a global mathematics competition, signaling a breakthrough in math capabilities in the race to build systems that can rival human intelligence.

An artificial intelligence system built by Google DeepMind, the tech giant’s primary artificial intelligence lab, has achieved “gold medal” status in the annual International Mathematical Olympiad, a premier math competition for high school students.

Google says AI can help surface the most relevant content, but Web Guide could also be a new way for the company to control the top-billed hits.