Google value plunges by $500B as AI fears rattle Wall Street
dabinat
50 points
23 comments
October 29, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (6 comments)
killingtime74
Is this mid air turbulence or the engine flaming out prior to a crash? Maybe they should have released Gemini Carbon for real rather than teasing it.
dude250711
Google is a free ChatGPT for when you feel too lazy to select temporary chat with fast reasoning.
gregglain
Did people think it would just keep going up?
refurb
It’s hilarious to see “AI fears” in the headline when the truth is Google missed its earning estimate. I’d say it’s more than revenue growth is below estimates than any “AI fears”
ChrisArchitect
Earlier: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50291902 Related: Alphabet Announces Third Quarter 2026 Results [pdf] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50280197 For the first time ever, Google Search is less than 50% of Alphabet's revenue https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50291945
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"However, profits at the company fell by a considerable 25% during the quarter. And for the second time in its history as a public company, it showed negative free cash flow, this time in excess of $9bn. That's almost twice the loss of cash Alphabet showed just three months ago."