Quote AI & frontier models· Jul 23, 2026

Macy's basket size grew after deploying our AI systems

Macy's, for example, has found as they deployed our AI system, it's improved the size of the shopping basket that they see. We've seen Macquarie Bank save a lot of processing time by automating many of the workflows in their organization.

in a CNBC interview with Jim Cramer

Thomas KurianGoogle Cloud · CEO

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Google Cloud CEO Kurian says customers are spending 50% more as segment blows away expectations

CNBC · 2026-07-23

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Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian told CNBC on Thursday that the company's existing customers are spending "roughly 50% more" than they've already committed. That helped drive the red-hot growth in its ...

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