< Newsroom
Home > Newsroom > Alphabet Q2 2025 Earnings Boosted By AI

Alphabet Q2 2025 Earnings Boosted By AI

Following Alphabet’s successful quarter, Principal Analyst Nikhil Lai reveals that Google has been forced to boost spending on AI infrastructure and applications in order to keep up with its competitors. Lai’s comments have also been included in

  • Bloomberg: Alphabet boosted by AI, Cloud demand as spending needs jump
  • Frankfurter Allgemeine: Google increases AI investment to $85 billion
  • The Business Post: Shares in Alphabet slip as it warns of increased capital expenditure
  • The Economic Times: Sundar Pichai net worth: Indian-origin Google CEO becomes a billionaire as Alphabet shares near record high
  • Marketing Dive: 3 stats from Google’s Q2 show how it is weathering advertising turmoil
  • The Irish Times: Alphabet boosted by AI, cloud demand as spending needs skyrocket

Read more from Nikhil here.

Categories

Cut Through CX Tech Noise And Buy Smarter

Stop wasting money on tools you don’t need. Learn how to use Forrester’s function-first framework to align CX tech with business goals, avoid overspending, and drive real results.

Get Your Guide Now
Press Release

Forrester Opens Nominations For Its 2026 Security & Risk Enterprise Leadership Award

May 18, 2026
Award honors organizations embedding security, privacy, and risk leadership principles to strengthen stakeholder trust and build enterprise resilience CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 18, 2026 — Forrester (Nasdaq: FORR) today opened calls for nominations for its Security & Risk Enterprise Leadership Award. The award honors organizations that embrace the key concepts of Forrester’s trust imperative to build safe and secure relationships with their customers, employees, and partners. Further, the award celebrates organizations that proactively assess and mitigate the risks of [...]
Read More
Press Release

Forrester Research Reports 2026 First-Quarter Financial Results

May 6, 2026
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 6, 2026 — Forrester Research, Inc. (Nasdaq: FORR) today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, with contract value at $285.3 million, down 3% compared with the prior year. “We are seeing continued momentum in our metrics, which has allowed us to increase the low-to-midpoint range of our [...]
Read More