Why Alphabet Stock Ticked Higher Today
On the back of encouraging pronouncements about its ever-deepening involvement with artificial intelligence (AI), Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) two listed stocks both gained ground on Friday. The pair each rose in excess of 1% following CEO Sundar Pichai's remarks on where the company stands with AI.Those modest price bumps were sufficient to beat the S&P 500 index, which advanced by 0.7% on the day.Pichai was a guest on All-In, a popular podcast in which business, technology, and political leaders are interviewed at length. Co-host David Friedberg asked the Alphabet leader whether his company was getting disrupted by aggressive peers that are competing in the AI space. Continue reading
On the back of encouraging pronouncements about its ever-deepening involvement with artificial intelligence (AI), Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) two listed stocks both gained ground on Friday. The pair each rose in excess of 1% following CEO Sundar Pichai's remarks on where the company stands with AI.
Those modest price bumps were sufficient to beat the S&P 500 index, which advanced by 0.7% on the day.
Pichai was a guest on All-In, a popular podcast in which business, technology, and political leaders are interviewed at length. Co-host David Friedberg asked the Alphabet leader whether his company was getting disrupted by aggressive peers that are competing in the AI space.
