Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) held its second-quarter earnings conference call on Wednesday. Below is the complete transcript from the call.
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Summary
Alphabet Inc reported strong financial performance in the second quarter of 2026, with revenue growth driven by increased ad spending and a surge in YouTube TV subscriptions.
The company highlighted strategic initiatives in AI development, emphasizing its role as a tool for solving complex scientific problems and enhancing customer experiences.
Management provided optimistic future guidance, expecting continued growth in digital ads and further expansion in AI-driven products and services.
Operational highlights included the launch of more affordable YouTube TV plans and advancements in AI technology, particularly with Gemini, an AI assistant.
Sundar Pichai emphasized the importance of innovation and solving real-world problems through technology, reinforcing the company’s mission to use AI for positive global impact.
Full Transcript
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No read what I wrote I’m a bestseller yeah Reach for my goals Hit it dead center Hit it dead center Bullseye hit it the most is no misses Something like fishing a barrel it’s no different Blindfold on me I still got the most vision Trendsetter totem before but they don’t listen Better, better bring a better pat because I’m bigger Better solo single selling several shows at every single second Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers Kind of came across the competition Hope they get the message look blindfold on me I still got the most vision Trendsetter told him before but they don’t listen Big fish catching me they gonna need a bigger bow Ironic how the world stops when I spin a globe. Trendsetter whoa. Leak on my own they don’t get better they don’t get better yeah, they don’t get better.
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And I was like, huh? Hey, you’re still playing on my party, right?
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Yeah, yeah.
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When did you get hot up the world? Remember if you had a laugh. At your. When did you get hot?
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Today’s consumers want it all. No compromises. You can be the answer they’re looking for.
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Q Audio just changed the final game.
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Not just a great answer, the perfect answer. And your ad’s performance shouldn’t compromise either.
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Thanks for watching, and I’ll catch you
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guys in the next one.
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So don’t wait for demand. Create it, capture it, convert it.
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Get enough Every time I think of
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you I know we have to be
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I just can’t get enough I just can’t get enough.
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What is healthy? For Rick, it’s intermittent fasting. For Aaron, he’s running across the Sahara. And for Britney, it’s not hot yogurt. There are a lot of opinions on what’s healthy, but what really matters is what’s healthy for you. So Google tap my team to help create something new that adapts to your body, your goals, your life, on your court and off.
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YouTube TV is amazing. Why would you settle for anything less?
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Why would anybody settle for just me? Can you imagine if Zlatan was.
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I call he him.
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Lions cannot be called or tamed. Tiny ts, tiny ts.
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Here comes the lion.
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I’ll make the game beautiful. Yeah.
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No, don’t settle for me. The number one live TV service now has 10 more affordable plans. Try YouTube TV for free. Yes, I found my world.
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What makes soccer the most search sport in the world? Maybe it’s because you only Need a ball. Maybe it’s because it gives us a reason to believe.
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Look at me.
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I believe you can do this. All right.
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Or ask ourselves, look at that. Can I do that? That is bicycle kick perfection. Maybe it’s because deep down, we all want an excuse to dance. Because for 90 minutes, we aren’t strangers. Just 4 billion fans all speaking the same language.
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like a wrecking ball.
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Take a second to realize how far we’ve come, empowered by all the things we’ve made together. How many people have looked at a
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problem and then been bold enough to
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say, I can solve it? I’m staring at a future. We all get to decide AI as
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the ultimate tool to solve all the world’s most complex scientific problems.
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We’re taking flight.
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We are on the cusp of hyper progress.
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Every one of us is packed with potential. The potential to make anything we can dream of. I do not know personally how to code, but given the option to create something just opens up so many doors for me. As an educator. I discovered Gemini could help me with a lot of things, from menus to marketing and inventory. But in a world where anything is
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possible, we’re really pushing at this big mission, the mission of solvable disease. This is huge. But we have a profoundly new technology in our hands.
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What matters is what we choose to build.
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Hi, my name is Mateo. My brother Tomaso made me in this AI assistant.
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So let’s not just make. Let’s make something that matters.
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Welcome everyone. Thank you for standing by for the Alphabet second quarter 2026 earnings conference call. At this time, all participants are in listen only mode. After the speaker presentation, there will be a question and answer session. To ask a question during the session, you will need to press star one on your telephone. I would now like to hand the conference over to your speaker today, Jim Friedland, head of investor relations. Please go ahead.
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Thank you.
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Good afternoon, everyone and welcome to Alphabet’s second quarter 2026 earnings conference call.
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With us today are Sundar Pichai, Philip
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Schindler and Anat Ashkenazi.
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