{"id":984898,"date":"2026-01-13T07:54:57","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T02:24:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=984898"},"modified":"2026-01-13T07:58:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T02:28:28","slug":"alphabet-hits-4-trillion-valuation-as-ai-refocus-lifts-sentiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/13\/alphabet-hits-4-trillion-valuation-as-ai-refocus-lifts-sentiment\/","title":{"rendered":"Alphabet hits $4 trillion valuation as AI refocus lifts sentiment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alphabet hit a $4 trillion market valuation on Monday, as the Google parent&#8217;s \u200dsharpened artificial intelligence focus allayed doubts about its strategy and thrust it back to \u2060the forefront of the high-stakes race. <\/p>\n<p>The tech giant on Wednesday surpassed Apple in market capitalization for the first time since 2019, becoming the second most valuable company in the world. <\/p>\n<p>The milestones \u200cmark a \u200cremarkable change in investor sentiment for Alphabet, with its stock surging about 65% in 2025, outperforming its \u200cpeers on Wall Street&#8217;s elite group of stocks, the so-called Magnificent Seven.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alphabet hit a $4 trillion market valuation on Monday, as the Google parent&#8217;s \u200dsharpened artificial intelligence focus allayed doubts about its strategy and thrust it back to \u2060the forefront of the high-stakes race. The tech giant on Wednesday surpassed Apple in market capitalization for the first time since 2019, becoming the second most valuable company in the world. The milestones \u200cmark a \u200cremarkable change in investor sentiment for Alphabet, with its stock surging about 65% in 2025, outperforming its \u200cpeers on Wall Street&#8217;s elite group of stocks, the so-called Magnificent Seven.<\/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-984898","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\/984898","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=984898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/984898\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=984898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=984898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=984898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}