Google reports Q2 free cash flow at negative $5.9B amid increased AI spending, marking its first cash burn since going public decades ago (Ryan McMorrow/Financial Times)
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Ryan McMorrow / Financial Times : Google reports Q2 free cash flow at negative $5.9B amid increased AI spending, marking its first cash burn since going public decades ago — Search giant says it will commit up to $205bn to AI investments in 2026 — Google burned through cash in the second quarter for the first time since …


