# 🎙️ EP 265: Alphabet’s $4.8T Surge & The 9-Gigawatt "Wonderland" Battle

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Podcast: [AI Fire Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ai-fire-daily-7354020)
Published: 2026-05-11T04:16:29+00:00
Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/ai-fire-daily/2811924
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Duration seconds: 954

## Resource

Alphabet is on the verge of becoming the world's most valuable company, fueled by a 43% surge that’s closing the gap with Nvidia. We’re breaking down the "Full Stack" advantage, Kevin O’Leary’s controversial 40,000-acre data center in Utah that’s sparking local riots, and why Anthropic thinks fictional "evil AI" stories accidentally trained Claude to behave like a blackmailer. In this episode, we cover: The Alphabet Ascency: How Google’s parent company added $1.1 trillion in value by owning the "entire stack", from Gemini and YouTube data to a cloud business growing 63% YoY. Kevin O’Leary’s "Wonderland": A deep dive into the 9-Gigawatt Utah data center that uses more power than the entire state and the dramatic commissioners' vote that happened behind locked doors. Microsoft’s Green Energy Retreat: Why the explosive demand for AI infrastructure is forcing Microsoft to reconsider its 100% renewable-energy goals. Stargate Under Threat: Reports of geopolitical tension surrounding the $500B Stargate AI infrastructure project. Keywords: Alphabet vs Nvidia, Anthropic Evil AI, Alibaba Qwen, Stargate AI, Notion 3.4. Links: Newsletter: Sign up for our FREE daily newsletter. Our Community: Get 3-level AI tutorials across industries. Join AI Fire Academy: 700+ advanced AI workflows ($14,500+ Value) Our Socials: Facebook Group: Join 291K+ AI builders X (Twitter): Follow us for daily AI drops YouTube: Watch AI walkthroughs & tutorials

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