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Apple Signs Biden Administration’s Commitment for AI Safety
July 26, 2024

Apple has signed onto the Biden administration’s voluntary commitments regarding the safe development of artificial intelligence (AI), joining 15 other companies that have done so since last year. “Today, the administration announced that Apple has signed onto the voluntary commitments, further cementing these commitments as...

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Apple Reportedly Still Seeking ‘Killer App’ for Vision Pro
July 14, 2024

Months after Apple debuted the iPad, the tablet had more than 20,000 apps. The company’s Vision Pro headset, now five months old, has a tenth of that figure. And that could be a problem for Apple as it expands sales of its “spatial computing” product...

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Report: Apple Accused of Abusing App Store Position in India
July 14, 2024

India’s antitrust watchdog says Apple abused its dominant place in the app store market. That’s according to a report Friday (July 12) by Reuters, citing a confidential report by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) which accuses Apple of engaging “in abusive conduct and practices”...

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Apple Opens Payments Tech to Avoid EU Fine
July 11, 2024

Apple has agreed to open its mobile wallet tech to rivals, thus avoiding fines in Europe. The agreement, announced by the European Union (EU) Thursday (July 11), is binding for a decade, letting other companies use the technology free of charge. In doing so, Apple...

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Report: Apple Seeks to Edit Wording of Chinese Court Ruling
July 03, 2024

After winning a lawsuit in China, Apple is reportedly seeking to get the court to edit the written ruling it handed down. The tech company objects to the Supreme People’s Court’s ruling saying that Apple has a “dominant position” and that the firm’s “unfair pricing...

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Apple Reportedly Gains Observer Seat on OpenAI Board
July 03, 2024

Apple is reportedly taking an observer position on new artificial intelligence partner (AI) OpenAI’s board. This new role came as part of last month’s deal between the two tech companies to integrate OpenAI’s ChatGPT into Apple products, the Financial Times (FT) reported Tuesday (July 3)....

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iPhone Market Share Sinks in China and the US
July 02, 2024

Apple’s aggressive discounting campaign in China apparently did not prevent it from losing market share. The tech giant ended May with 11% of the Chinese smartphone market, even as iPhone sales climbed 0.9% year over year, Seeking Alpha reported Monday (July 1), citing findings from investment firm UBS....

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Report: Apple’s Device Longevity Makes AI More Important
June 30, 2024

Apple’s devices are lasting longer, so customers don’t trade up as often. And as Bloomberg News reported Sunday (June 30), that could make the tech giant’s artificial intelligence (AI) efforts all the more important. To be clear, the report said, Apple is trying to make...

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Apple Discounts Its Way to Delivering iPhone Sales in China
June 28, 2024

Apple’s iPhone sales in China reportedly rebounded after falling earlier this year. Shipments of foreign-branded phones in the country reached 5.028 million in May, up from 3.603 million a year earlier, Reuters reported Friday (June 28), citing data from the China Academy of Information and...