https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/alphabet-says-its-ai-spending-will-keep-rising-2-data-center-stocks-to-buy-and-hold-through-2030Continuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/alphabet-says-its-ai-spending-will-keep-rising-2-data-center-stocks-to-buy-and-hold-through-2030https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/alphabet-says-its-ai-spending-will-keep-rising-2-data-center-stocks-to-buy-and-hold-through-2030#u175712Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:10:10 +0000Alphabet plans to increase its artificial intelligence spending into 2027, according to reports from The Motley Fool and MarketSpy. This spending surge has contributed to record Cloud sales, though it has negatively impacted cash flow. Alphabet's 12-month free cash flow dropped 73% to $19.7 billion. While the company outspends Microsoft to expand cloud capacity, its efforts to challenge Nvidia with internal chips have created a heavy cost to cash flow. Analysts suggest this trend benefits specific data center suppliers through 2030.Why it mattersAlphabet is competing in a high-stakes race