Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) reported stronger engagement across its AI ecosystem in September, driven by a surge in Gemini’s user growth following the rollout of its viral image-generation tools.Meanwhile, Google Search traffic remained stable, underscoring the platform’s resilience amid rising competitive pressure from OpenAI’s ChatGPT.Bank of America analyst Justin Post maintained a Buy rating on Alphabet with a price forecast of $252, based on a 22x multiple of 2026 estimated core Google G ...