The market has been focused on Alphabet's (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) ability to build artificial intelligence (AI) language models and disruption in search, but a huge growth driver for the company's future could be its AI in hardware. In this video, Travis Hoium digs into the latest new product.

*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of April 9, 2025. The video was published on April 11, 2025.

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