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Alphabet shares rose 6% in premarket trading on Wednesday as investors viewed the result of Google’s antitrust case as broadly favorable to the tech giant.

Meta has agreed to spend more than $10 billion on Google cloud services, according to two people familiar with the matter.

Perplexity AI made a $34.5 billion unsolicited all-cash offer for Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O), Chrome browser on Tuesday, a bid far above its own valuation as the startup reaches for the browser’s billions of users pivotal to the AI search race.

Alphabet’s Google will invest $25 billion in data center and artificial intelligence infrastructure over the next two years in states across the biggest electric grid in the U.S., the technology company said Tuesday.

A coalition of independent publishers has filed an antitrust complaint with the European Commission, accusing Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) of misusing its dominant position in online search through its AI-generated summaries, known as AI Overviews, Reuters reported on Friday, citing a document they had seen.

Alphabet’s Waymo unit has received approval to expand its autonomous ride-hailing service to more parts of the San Francisco Bay Area, including San Jose.

Google-parent Alphabet GOOGL was climbing early on Thursday after the search company denied artificial intelligence was eating into its market. It’s a claim that leaves Google at odds with its partner Apple AAPL.

Google’s greenhouse gas emissions have risen 48% since 2019, according to the firm’s latest environmental report, driven by the increasing power demands of artificial intelligence (AI).

Google will partner with BlackRock to develop a 1 gigawatt pipeline of new solar capacity in Taiwan, the U.S. tech giant announced Monday as it seeks to boost energy capacity and cut carbon emissions amid the artificial intelligence boom.