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Aanchal Sugandh

2 Stocks to Buy Now as Google Raises Its AI Spending Forecast Yet Again

The artificial intelligence (AI) boom continues to fuel one of the biggest spending cycles the technology sector has ever seen, and Alphabet (GOOGL) is showing no signs of easing off the accelerator.

The Google parent has once again increased its 2026 capital spending forecast to $195 billion to $205 billion, up from its earlier outlook of $180 billion to $190 billion, with most of that investment directed toward expanding AI infrastructure.

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