Google stock (GOOG) pops on Apple’s Gemini-powered Siri deal as Alphabet brushes $4 trillion
Alphabet’s Class C shares rose 1.1% to $332.73 in after-hours trading after Apple announced a multi-year deal to use Google’s Gemini models in a revamped Siri. Alphabet’s market value briefly touched $4 trillion earlier in the day. The agreement deepens Google’s AI presence in Apple devices and draws regulatory scrutiny. Investors await Alphabet’s Feb. 4 earnings for updates on AI spending and cloud growth.