Alphabet Wants $80 Billion For AI—Jim Cramer Warns GOOGL Could Become A 'Real Slog'

Alphabet announced plans to raise $80 billion for AI infrastructure through a multi-tiered financing strategy, including a $10 billion private placement to Berkshire Hathaway, $30 billion in public offerings, and a $40 billion at-the-market offering. Jim Cramer criticized the ATM offering structure for potential stock dilution, warning it could turn the stock into a 'real slog,' while short-seller Jim Chanos questioned the necessity given Alphabet's $126 billion cash position.