Alphabet's $80 Billion Plan for AI

Alphabet's $80 Billion Plan for AI

From AI in Business by AI in Business

June 2, 2026 · 13 min

About this episode

This episode discusses Alphabet's plan to raise $80 billion for AI development and related topics.

In this episode, we explore Alphabet's ambitious plan to raise $80 billion for AI development, including a major investment from Berkshire Hathaway. We also discuss Trump's recent executive order on AI regulation, GitHub's controversial pricing changes, and the shifting landscape of AI hardware investments. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:02 Alphabet's $80 Billion Raise 04:01 Trump's AI Executive Order 05:46 GitHub Copilot Pricing Issues 07:42 Opal's Pivot to AI Hardware 09:49 Uber Caps AI Spending Show Links Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai How I Grow and Scale My Business with AI: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter

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Host: AI in Business

Topics covered

  • AI development
  • investment
  • regulation
  • pricing changes
  • hardware investments

Keywords

  • Alphabet
  • AI investment
  • Berkshire Hathaway
  • Trump executive order
  • GitHub pricing
  • AI hardware
  • Uber spending

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Organizations: Alphabet, Berkshire Hathaway, GitHub, Opal, Uber

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