Google profit jumps 50% despite AI, legal threats

Google profit jumps 50% despite AI, legal threats

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Google’s Q1 profit rose 50% to $34.5B, revenue up 12%. AI threats and legal battles challenge Google’s dominance. Alphabet stock surged 4% after earnings exceeded forecasts. Google plans $75B investment in AI, eyes Wiz acquisition. Google’s profits soared 50% in this year’s opening quarter, overcoming the competitive and legal threats that its internet empire is facing amid an economy roiled by a global trade war. The number…

On April 24, 2025, Alphabet announced the results of its first fiscal quarter 2025. And the least we can say is that the Californian mastodon continues to surprise the markets. Between fulgurant growth, massive investments in artificial intelligence and increasingly intense judicial pressures, Google's parent group has an unambiguous strategy: to dominate, at all costs. Alphabet flies on the stock exchange after off-standard results With a turno…