Alphabet reported Q3 revenue of $127.6 billion, with Google Cloud surging 103% to $30.7 billion.
Google also announced the international rollout of ads in AI-powered Search experiences, as platform usage shifts toward longer, multimodal queries involving voice, images, and documents.
The company announced the international expansion of AI-powered ads during its third-quarter earnings report. Parent company Alphabet had total revenue of $127,6 billion, up 25% from the same period last year.
However, ad revenue in classic search grew 12% year-over-year, down from 17% in the previous quarter and 19% in the first. After the results were announced, the company's share price fell 8%.
Google's chief business officer, Philip Schindler, announced that artificial intelligence-driven advertising is expanding globally, while ads that appear sequentially in conversations with the digital assistant are also starting in the United States.
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For his part, CEO Sundar Pichai said that the number of queries in search is growing at the fastest rate in the last five years. The queries asked in the AI mode are on average three times longer in length than traditional searches.
At the same time, one in five users worldwide uses voice, images or documents to search through artificial intelligence, with visual searches exceeding 50 billion per month.
At the divisional level, Google's services generated $96,3 billion, up 11% year-over-year, while the infrastructure and cloud segment recorded an impressive 103% revenue increase, reaching $30,7 billion.
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