The Economist Interview Hints at the future direction of the company
News Source : Asymco.com
News Summary
- Apple is close to generating $1bn in ai revenues so far this year via the App Store, despite having no flagship ai product.
- To overcome bottlenecks in cloud-based AI, routine queries may be shifted to ‘edge’ devices, creating a big opportunity for Apple.
- Apple’s Vision Pro virtual-reality headset, though an over-priced flop, may help the new boss develop Apple smartglasses.
- Sir Jony Ive, the design guru who helped Jobs create the iPhone, has teamed up with OpenAI to develop a brand new gadget of unknown form.
If Mr Ternus does nothing but keep the ship on course, Apple could almost double its number of devices from 2.5bn globally to 4.5bn over the next 15 years, reckons Horace Dediu, a veteran Apple analy [+1909 chars]
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