Alphabet's AI and Cloud Growth Boost NASDAQ Composite Amid Record $102.3B Revenue Milestone

Alphabet’s third-quarter 2025 revenue totaled $102.3 billion, , marking a pivotal moment for the tech giant. This growth was fueled by robust performance across AI, Cloud, and YouTube, Google tops US$100B in a quarter for the first time. Google tops US$100B in a quarter for the first time.

The milestone underscores Google’s ability to innovate despite regulatory challenges. With 70% of Google Cloud customers now actively using AI tools, the company is positioning itself as a leader in AI-integrated enterprise solutions Google tops US$100B in a quarter for the first time. Meanwhile, , bolstered by live NFL content, highlights the platform’s expanding role in premium programming Google tops US$100B in a quarter for the first time.

In a strategic move to address rising digital threats, Google released a "Fraud and Scams Advisory" on November 6, 2025, outlining six rapidly escalating scam vectors and corresponding safeguards Google warned of rising scams a day before the Meta ‘scam ads’ report. These include online job scams, negative review extortion, AI product impersonation, malicious VPN apps, fraud-recovery scams, and seasonal holiday fraud. The advisory cites the Global Anti-Scam Alliance’s 2025 report, Google warned of rising scams a day before the Meta ‘scam ads’ report.

Google’s countermeasures leverage AI and machine learning across its ecosystem. For instance, Gmail’s phishing protections and Messages’ scam detection capabilities now block malicious job scams mimicking employer websites. Similarly, Safe Browsing’s Enhanced Protection in Chrome combats AI impersonation scams, while Play Protect targets malicious apps Google warned of rising scams a day before the Meta ‘scam ads’ report. The company also highlighted new protections for Pixel 9 users, including AI-powered defenses against package-tracking scams during Black Friday and Cyber Monday Google warned of rising scams a day before the Meta ‘scam ads’ report.