Why “Flawless” Earnings Couldn’t Save Alphabet: The AI Arms Race Trap

On paper, Alphabet's latest quarter looked like an absolute masterclass in execution. A complete "triple beat"—topping revenue, net income, and forward guidance across the board. Yet, within hours of the release, Alphabet’s stock plunged ~7%, wiping out tens of billions in market value overnight. How does the world's most lucrative cash-printing engine deliver record-breaking numbers … Continue reading Why “Flawless” Earnings Couldn’t Save Alphabet: The AI Arms Race Trap