The US isn’t guaranteed to maintain a lead over China in the race to develop artificial intelligence, according to Alphabet Inc. President and Chief Investment Officer Ruth Porat.

The move has been met with a mixture of cautious optimism from tech leaders and apprehension from experts concerned about the lack of oversight.

Alphabet ( GOOG 1.63%) ( GOOGL 1.58%) stock got a small lift on Tuesday, rising 2% higher through 10:30 a.m. ET. The move came in response to President Trump, in one of his first acts in office in his second term, signing an executive order that revoked another executive order (by his predecessor Joe Biden).

An initiative from Google’s parent company that rushes the National Guard to climate disasters stands ready to review aerial images from the LA wildfires.

Artificial intelligence (AI) was a market-driving theme last year, with AI stocks helping the S&P 500, the Nasdaq, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average each soar in the double digits. Companies selling AI tools and services saw earnings climb -- and investors piled into these players.

Pharmaceutical firms that specialize in utilizing AI to speed up the drug discovery process are soaring today.

Soundhound AI 's ( SOUN 21.11%) share price skyrocketed 836% higher last year. However, the stock has pulled back more than 40% from its high with Soundhound's market cap hovering around $5 billion. Could buying Soundhound AI stock today set you up for life?

The new Galaxy S25 uses Gemini, offered by Alphabet's Google, as its default AI engine and also features Samsung's upgraded in-house voice assistant.

Analyst Justin Post of Bank of America Securities maintained a Buy rating on Alphabet Class A (GOOGL – Research Report), retaining the price

Big tech companies from Alphabet Inc. to Meta Platforms Inc. face a slate of new investor proposals to probe concerns that personal or proprietary data could be used to train artificial intelligence models.

We recently compiled a list of the Billionaire Lee Cooperman’s Top 15 Long-Term Stock Picks. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) stands against Lee Cooperman’s other long-term stock picks.