Google Sees AI, Analytics Driving Opportunity in Cloud Business

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Google expects artificial intelligence and data analytics to drive opportunities in its cloud business, its chief financial officer said.

“What we’re really excited about is the investments and opportunity in our cloud business,” Ruth Porat said in an interview at the Qatar Economic Forum. “Our cloud business really is benefiting from extraordinary data analytics, the AI behind that, and then we’ve brought in talents to focus on very industry-specific solutions.”