""2026 is off to a terrific start. Our AI investments and full stack approach are lighting up every part of the business. Search had a strong quarter with AI experiences driving usage, queries at an all time high, and 19% revenue growth.""
""Google Cloud revenues grew 63% with backlog nearly doubling quarter on quarter to over $460 billion. This was our strongest quarter ever for our consumer AI plans, driven by the Gemini App.""
In Q1 2026, YouTube's ad revenue was $9.88 billion, a 10.7% increase from the previous year but below expectations. Google Services revenue rose 16% to $89.6 billion, driven by 19% growth in Google Search and subscriptions. Paid subscribers for YouTube Premium and Google One reached 340 million, up from 325 million. Alphabet's total revenue was $109.9 billion, a 22% year-over-year increase, with net income at $62.6 billion, exceeding analyst expectations. CEO Sundar Pichai highlighted strong AI investments and growth in Google Cloud revenues, which increased by 63%.
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