{"id":847606,"date":"2025-05-11T23:12:22","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T04:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/11\/google-remains-a-powerful-money-printer\/"},"modified":"2025-05-11T23:12:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T04:12:22","slug":"google-remains-a-powerful-money-printer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/11\/google-remains-a-powerful-money-printer\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Remains a Powerful Money Printer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"page\">\n\t\t<main id=\"main\"><\/p>\n<nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\">Home<\/a><span> \u00bb <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/category\/artificial-intelligence\">Artificial intelligence<\/a><span> \u00bb <\/span><span>Google Remains a Powerful Money Printer<\/span><\/p>\n<\/nav>\n<article id=\"post-202857\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" itemscope>\n<div itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Alphabet (google) reported revenue of $90.23 billion and earnings per share of $2.81. Shares rose as much as 4% on stronger-than-expected revenue growth.<\/p>\n<p>    Revenue: $90.23 billion vs. $89.12 billion expected<br \/>\n    Earnings per share: $2.81 vs. $2.01 expected<\/p>\n<p>    YouTube advertising revenue: $8.93 billion vs. $8.97 billion.<br \/>\n    Google Cloud revenue: $12.26 billion vs. $12.27 billion.<br \/>\n    Traffic acquisition costs (TAC): $13.75 billion vs. $13.66 billion,<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4tcd1EgQrhU?si=LibwJytnZENsZpmz&#038;start=3001\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Google has the leading LLM AI model with Gemini but usage is very low.<\/p>\n<p>Chamath from the All in Podcast says that Gemini needs to be made the front of everything at Google except the main search page. They can figure out how to deal with the main search integration with AI later.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt width=\"814\" height=\"440\"   data-eio=\"l\" data-old-src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAy4AAAG4AQAAAACLaI5xAAAAAnRSTlMAAHaTzTgAAABDSURBVHja7cEBDQAAAMKg909tDjegAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIAXA7EIAAF2RVaSAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" src=\"https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-01-at-5.07.13-PM.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-01-at-5.07.13-PM.jpg 814w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-01-at-5.07.13-PM-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-01-at-5.07.13-PM-768x415.jpg 768w\"><\/p>\n<p>Overall advertising brought in $66.89 billion, up 8.5% from the year prior.<\/p>\n<p>The company\u2019s Search and other segment reported $50.7 billion, up 9.8% from $46.16 billion a year prior. Alphabet said AI Overviews, its AI tool placed at the top of Google\u2019s search results page, now has 1.5 billion users per month, up from one billion in October.<\/p>\n<div itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" itemscope itemprop=\"author\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt itemprop=\"image\" data-eio=\"l\" data-old-src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAGQAAABkAQAAAABYmaj5AAAAAnRSTlMAAHaTzTgAAAAUSURBVDjLY2AYBaNgFIyCUUBPAAAFeAABKXG5\/AAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" src=\"https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2020\/08\/brianheadshot.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"description\">\n<p>Brian Wang is a Futurist Thought Leader and a popular Science blogger with 1 million readers per month. His blog Nextbigfuture.com is ranked #1 Science News Blog. It covers many disruptive technology and trends including Space, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Medicine, Anti-aging Biotechnology, and Nanotechnology.<\/p>\n<p>Known for identifying cutting edge technologies, he is currently a Co-Founder of a startup and fundraiser for high potential early-stage companies. He is the Head of Research for Allocations for deep technology investments and an Angel Investor at Space Angels.<\/p>\n<p>A frequent speaker at corporations, he has been a TEDx speaker, a Singularity University speaker and guest at numerous interviews for radio and podcasts.\u00a0 He is open to public speaking and advising engagements.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>\t\t<\/main>\n\t<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/2025\/05\/google-remains-a-powerful-money-printer.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home \u00bb Artificial intelligence \u00bb Google Remains a Powerful Money Printer Alphabet (google) reported revenue of $90.23 billion and earnings per share of $2.81. Shares rose as much as 4% on stronger-than-expected revenue growth. Revenue: $90.23 billion vs. $89.12 billion expected Earnings per share: $2.81 vs. $2.01 expected YouTube advertising revenue: $8.93 billion vs. $8.97 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":847607,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[496,22564,104640],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-847606","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-google","8":"category-remains","9":"category-youtube-videos"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=847606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847606\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/847607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=847606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=847606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=847606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}