Google has reported an increase on its revenue which has been prompted by the growth artificial intelligence.
According to the tech, the revenue jumped 18 per cent year-on-year in the quarter, and overall annual revenue topped $400 billion (approximately Ksh.51.6 trillion) for the first time.
According to reports, Google’s core search and advertising business remained the primary revenue driver, generating $82.3 billion, up from $72.5 billion a year earlier.
YouTube advertising revenues also grew strongly to $11.4 billion from $10.5 billion.
Further reports indicate that the Google parent company, expects capital expenditures between $175 billion and $185 billion in 2026, double its 2025 spending, to meet customer demand for AI products.
