{"id":970993,"date":"2025-11-01T07:11:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T01:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=970993"},"modified":"2025-11-01T07:19:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T01:49:59","slug":"ai-turned-google-cloud-from-also-ran-into-alphabets-growth-driver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/01\/ai-turned-google-cloud-from-also-ran-into-alphabets-growth-driver\/","title":{"rendered":"AI turned Google Cloud from also-ran into Alphabet&#8217;s growth driver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: Once a money-losing backwater, Google Cloud has become one of Alphabet&#8217;s fastest-growing businesses, powered by massive bets on AI and years of costly investment in datacenters, custom chips, and networking gear. <\/p>\n<p>Alphabet&#8217;s cloud revenue topped $15 billion in the third quarter, a 34% increase reflecting strong demand for AI infrastructure and services, including Google&#8217;s own Gemini model, the company announced Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: Once a money-losing backwater, Google Cloud has become one of Alphabet&#8217;s fastest-growing businesses, powered by massive bets on AI and years of costly investment in datacenters, custom chips, and networking gear. Alphabet&#8217;s cloud revenue topped $15 billion in the third quarter, a 34% increase reflecting strong demand for AI infrastructure and services, including Google&#8217;s own Gemini model, the company announced Wednesday.<\/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-970993","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\/970993","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=970993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/970993\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=970993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=970993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=970993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}