{"id":21549,"date":"2026-01-13T09:37:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T08:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/13\/google-parent-alphabet-hits-4tn-valuation-after-ai-deal-with-apple\/"},"modified":"2026-01-13T09:37:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T08:37:16","slug":"google-parent-alphabet-hits-4tn-valuation-after-ai-deal-with-apple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/13\/google-parent-alphabet-hits-4tn-valuation-after-ai-deal-with-apple\/","title":{"rendered":"Google parent Alphabet hits $4tn valuation after AI deal with Apple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After Apple chose Gemini to power Siri, Alphabet surpassed Apple to become second-most valuable company in world<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/google\">Google<\/a>\u2019s parent company hit a major financial milestone on Monday, reaching a $4tn valuation for the first time and surpassing Apple to become the second-most valuable company in the world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/alphabet\">Alphabet<\/a> is the fourth company to hit the $4tn milestone after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/jul\/09\/nvidia-first-company-4-trillion\">Nvidia<\/a>, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/oct\/29\/nvidia-first-company-5-trillion\">later hit $5tn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/jul\/31\/microsoft-valuation-ai-boom\">Microsoft<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/oct\/28\/apple-market-value-iphone\">Apple<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/jan\/12\/google-gemini-alphabet-4-trillion-value\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/72a1357a6b5406b261dddceac2f41d437f80c8d8\/335_0_3331_2666\/master\/3331.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=5981a846e6618bb604d22f21f3d3b268\" title=\"Google parent Alphabet hits $4tn valuation after AI deal with Apple\" \/>After Apple chose Gemini to power Siri, Alphabet surpassed Apple to become second-most valuable company in world<br \/>\nGoogle\u2019s parent company hit a major financial milestone on Monday, reaching a $4tn valuation for the first time and surpassing Apple to become the second-most valuable company in the world.<br \/>\nAlphabet is the fourth company to hit the $4tn milestone after Nvidia, which later hit $5tn, Microsoft and Apple. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After Apple chose Gemini to power Siri, Alphabet surpassed Apple to become second-most valuable company in world Google\u2019s parent company hit a major financial milestone on Monday, reaching a $4tn valuation for the first time and surpassing Apple to become the second-most valuable company in the world. Alphabet is the fourth company to hit the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/13\/google-parent-alphabet-hits-4tn-valuation-after-ai-deal-with-apple\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Google parent Alphabet hits $4tn valuation after AI deal with Apple<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":21550,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21549"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21549\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}