Alphabet(US:GOOG) Ge Long Hui·2026-01-20 08:47Group 1 - The commercialization of Google's Gemini series large models is experiencing explosive growth, with API calls increasing from 35 billion at the launch of Gemini 2.5 to 85 billion by August, representing a growth of over 140% [1] - Gemini Enterprise Edition has reached 1,500 companies with 8 million subscribers and over 1 million online registered users [1][4] - Google plans to highlight the growth performance of Gemini Enterprise Edition in its Q4 2025 financial report scheduled for February 4 [1] Group 2 - The strong growth of Gemini API is attributed to Google's strategic depth in the AI sector, which drives customers' investments in Google Cloud storage and database products, boosting core server sales [3] - Google has established a dual strategy of "model iteration + ecosystem integration" since the launch of the Gemini multimodal large model at the end of 2023 [3] - A partnership with Apple has been formed, where the next-generation Apple foundational model will be built on Gemini and cloud technology, with Apple paying $1 billion annually [3] Group 3 - Google is gradually shifting focus from the consumer market to the enterprise market, with mixed feedback from customers regarding the Gemini Enterprise Edition [4] - The third-quarter financial report showed Google Cloud revenue of $15.16 billion, a year-on-year increase of 34%, with AI-related revenue reaching "tens of billions of dollars" per quarter [6][8] - Advertising remains the primary revenue source for Alphabet, with Q3 advertising revenue reaching $74.18 billion, a year-on-year increase of 12.6% [8] Group 4 - The AI industry is currently facing intense competition, with Google needing to contend with rivals such as OpenAI, Amazon, and Anthropic [9] - Concerns regarding monopoly have arisen from Google's collaboration with Apple, with critics highlighting the concentration of power due to Google's ownership of Android and Chrome [10][11] - Google is actively appealing against a federal ruling regarding its monopoly behavior, arguing that users choose Google voluntarily and that the ruling does not consider the rapid pace of industry innovation [12]