Google's AI Gamble Pays Off, But What Comes Next? Alphabet's aggressive investment in artificial intelligence (AI) has been a topic of debate among investors for years.
Critics have questioned the wisdom of Alphabet's $200 billion bet on AI infrastructure, but Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian has provided clarity: the payback period on those expensive servers is less than two years.
This revelation should silence critics who have long questioned the company's capital expenditures.