{"id":1023188,"date":"2026-07-24T07:49:52","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T02:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1023188"},"modified":"2026-07-24T07:55:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T02:25:15","slug":"google-increases-capex-forecast-again-after-cloud-driven-earnings-beat-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/07\/24\/google-increases-capex-forecast-again-after-cloud-driven-earnings-beat-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Google increases capex forecast again after cloud-driven earnings beat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alphabet on Wednesday reported its best-ever quarter of growth for its cloud computing division, but faced \u200binvestor scrutiny after concerns about continued delays to its flagship AI \u200bmodel were aggravated by a $15 billion increase in capital spending plans for 2026. <\/p>\n<p>The search giant now expects to spend between $195 billion \u200band $205 billion in capital expenditures, its finance chief Anat Ashkenazi said on a conference call with analysts. The company said last quarter that it planned to spend between $180 billion and $190 billion this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alphabet on Wednesday reported its best-ever quarter of growth for its cloud computing division, but faced \u200binvestor scrutiny after concerns about continued delays to its flagship AI \u200bmodel were aggravated by a $15 billion increase in capital spending plans for 2026. The search giant now expects to spend between $195 billion \u200band $205 billion in capital expenditures, its finance chief Anat Ashkenazi said on a conference call with analysts. The company said last quarter that it planned to spend between $180 billion and $190 billion this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1023188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1023188"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1023219,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1023188\/revisions\/1023219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1023188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1023188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1023188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}