INDONESIA - 2025/10/09: In this photo illustration, a Gemini AI logo is seen displayed on a smartphone with a Google logo in the background. (Photo Illustration by Algi Febri Sugita/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesIn the last decade, Google stock has returned a massive $343 billion to its shareholders through hard cash via dividends and buybacks. This extraordinary cash generation stems directly from Google's dominance of the world's most profitable digital a ...