Google's Alphabet Hits Record $400 Billion Revenue Amidst Massive AI Investment

• Alphabet, Google's parent company, achieved over $400 billion in annual revenue for the first time, driven by strong Q4 2025 results.
• The company reported an 18% increase in quarterly revenue, reaching $113.8 billion, with a profit of $34.5 billion.
• Alphabet plans to nearly double capital expenditure in 2026 to $175-$185 billion to expand AI infrastructure, despite current supply constraints.
• Google's Gemini AI platform reached 750 million monthly users, with analysts predicting it could surpass OpenAI this year.
• Cloud revenue surged by 48% to $17.7 billion, while search and advertising generated $82.3 billion, and YouTube ads brought in $11.4 billion.