Alphabet achieved more than $86 billion in revenue in the fourth quarter of 2023, up 13% year-on-year, returning to a level of growth that the parent company of Google and YouTube had not seen since 2022.
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The world number one in online advertising, which invests massively in artificial intelligence, generated 20.7 billion in net profit, an amount also higher than investors' expectations, according to its quarterly results press release published on Tuesday.