According to a report by The Information, Apple has held discussions with bankers about potential chip acquisitions in recent months.
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Apple is looking to buy chip companies to bolster its efforts to make server processors for running AI, The Information reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. • Apple's interest comes as it faces challenges with the performance of its in-house AI servers, which currently run on internally designed M2 Ultra chips, according to The Information. • It had originally planned to ship a future version of its AI server chip, known internally as "Baltra", this year, but the project has been pushed back, people familiar with the matter told The Information.
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Apple is officially shopping. The iPhone maker is quietly exploring acquisitions of semiconductor startups to supercharge its artificial intelligence server capabilities, moving aggressively to close the gap in the high-stakes AI arms race. According to a report from The Information, Apple has been in active talks with investment bankers and semiconductor startups over the past few months to gauge potential buyouts. The driving force behind this push? A pressing need for more horsepower. Current
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In today's Opening Bid panel, our guests tackle the Question of the Day: Is PayPal (PYPL) worth the price? Following reports of a potential offer to acquire the struggling payments company, the panel examines whether the stock is an attractive buy. AllSource Investment Management Founder and Managing Partner Patrick Kennedy, HSBC Strategist Duncan Toms, and Yahoo Finance Senior Business Reporter Brooke DiPalma break down the implications of the reported interest and what it could mean for investors.
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The judge ruled that federal law protects Apple from claims tied to content uploaded by users.
