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Google's Search revenue miss raises a big existential question

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Google reports $51 billion AI spending as search revenue disappoints

Alphabet reported third-quarter results with AI spending exceeding $50 billion, leading to record cash burn. Core search advertising revenue came in below expectations, causing shares to fall 10% as investors questioned returns on massive AI investments.

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Google reports $51 billion AI spending as search revenue disappoints
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