- Alphabet stock closed at $284.83, down 12%.
- Morgan Stanley note: Meta comparison creates high bar; Alphabet needs to innovate on search and scale agentic AI.
Morgan Stanley says Alphabet must innovate on search and scale agentic AI to regain investor confidence, comparing it to Meta's successful AI agent launch. JPMorgan and UBS also cite concerns over search deceleration and AI monetization.
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