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Alphabet market cap drops $269 billion amid AI talent fears

Filed: Jun 22, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Summary: Alphabet’s market capitalization fell by $269 billion as investors feared it is losing the AI talent race.
WHO: Investors
WHAT: Alphabet’s market capitalization fell by $269 billion amid fears it is losing the AI talent race.
WHEN: Jun 22, 2026 at 1:12 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Investors feared Alphabet is losing the AI talent race after two AI leaders said they would leave Google for rival labs.
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