Sundar Pichai reports 24% year-over-year revenue growth for Alphabet as AI investments drive significant momentum across the company's global product footprint.

Sundar Pichai reported that Alphabet revenue grew 24% year-over-year during the Q2 2026 earnings call, driven largely by heavy investments in artificial intelligence. The company saw 17% revenue growth in Search and Other, while YouTube Ads increased by 13%. Cloud revenue surged 82% due to high demand for AI infrastructure, with nearly 90% of the Fortune 100 companies now utilizing Gemini Enterprise. Sundar Pichai highlighted the successful launch of new models, including Gemini 3.6 Flash and Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite, which offer a balance of performance and cost-efficiency. The company also introduced Omni, a tool for video creation that saw a 40% increase in daily active users since its May launch. Additionally, the Gemma family of open models has reached over 900 million downloads. These advancements are helping Google maintain its leadership in AI, providing tools for developers and enterprises to automate processes and improve cybersecurity across various industries.

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