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Apple is all in on AI — its own and everyone else’s

Apple's earnings demonstrate that a major tech company can financially benefit from consumer AI adoption through hardware sales without matching the massive capital expenditures on AI data centers made by its peers.

Apple posted record fiscal year revenue and earnings per share, driven by strong fourth-quarter sales for the iPhone and Mac. The company is capitalizing on the AI boom while avoiding the massive infrastructure spending of its competitors, though it warned that rising memory costs could squeeze holiday quarter profit margins.

  • Apple
  • John Ternus
  • iPhone
  • Mac
  • Siri

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