Is Google Stock in Big Trouble With OpenAI and Perplexity on the Rise?

In today's video, I discuss recent updates affecting Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG). To learn more, check out the short video, consider subscribing, and click the special offer link below.

*Stock prices used were the after-market prices of July 11, 2025. The video was published on July 11, 2025.

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Suzanne Frey, an executive at Alphabet, is a member of The Motley Fool's board of directors. Jose Najarro has positions in Alphabet. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Alphabet. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Jose Najarro is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.