Google's Massive AI Risk Isn't What You Think

By Travis Hoium – Apr 10, 2024 at 9:53AM

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Google could be threatened by artificial intelligence, but not because it doesn't have the technology to compete.

Alphabet's (GOOG -3.33%) (GOOGL -3.37%) Google unit continues to introduce impressive artificial intelligence (AI) tools, but that's not the problem for the company in the future. What's worrying is how the company will make money from AI. In this video, Travis Hoium digs into the potential business model changes facing Google and its search business.

*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of April 9, 2024. The video was published on April 10, 2024.

Suzanne Frey, an executive at Alphabet, is a member of The Motley Fool's board of directors. Randi Zuckerberg, a former director of market development and spokeswoman for Facebook and sister to Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg, is a member of The Motley Fool's board of directors. Travis Hoium has positions in Alphabet. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Alphabet and Meta Platforms. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Travis Hoium is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link, they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.