Shares in Google-parent Alphabet Inc. have lagged competitors so far this year. There is worry its faltering progress in artificial intelligence means the outlook’s not so hot for its core business of selling ads alongside search results. But one part of its empire, minimally detailed on the company’s filings like some side hustle, shows no sign of being knocked from its throne.

YouTube, the video-sharing site that has turned into an entertainment juggernaut, generated an estimated $45.1 billion in revenue last year and is watched more often on US TVs than Netflix. It is on course to be the biggest “cable” provider in the country by 2026.

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Shares in Google-parent Alphabet Inc. have lagged competitors so far this year. There is worry its faltering progress in artificial intelligence means the........

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