Group 1 - Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is considered a strong buy growth stock by hedge funds, with RBC Capital reiterating a Buy rating and setting a price target of $375, while BofA raised its price target to $370 from $335 [1] - A multi-year collaboration between Alphabet Inc. and Apple was announced, where Apple's next generation Foundation Models will utilize Google's Gemini models and cloud technology, enhancing Apple's AI capabilities [2] - The partnership with Walmart aims to integrate Walmart's inventory into the Gemini app using Google's Universal Shopping Protocol, which BofA believes supports a higher valuation for Alphabet due to the traction of its Gemini capabilities [3] Group 2 - Alphabet Inc. operates through segments including Google Services, Google Cloud, and Other Bets, with Google Services encompassing products like Android, Google Maps, Google Play, Chrome, Search, and YouTube [4]