Google's $80 Billion AI Bet: Why Alphabet Needs Money Despite Record Profits | FP Explains

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2026年06月04日
Google generated roughly $4,000 in profit every second in 2025 and reported $110 billion in revenue in the last quarter alone. So why is a company sitting on $126 billion in cash raising another $80 billion from Wall Street? The answer reveals just how expensive the AI race has become and why even the world's largest tech companies are seeking unprecedented amounts of capital to stay ahead.

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