Recently, technology giant Apple has been making frequent moves in the field of artificial intelligence. According to a TrendForce report, Apple plans to spend US$4.75 billion to purchase more than 20,000 AI servers to support the development and application of its artificial intelligence technology. This move marks Apple’s official entry into the generative artificial intelligence market, and it plans to announce more relevant information at the 2024 Developers Conference. As soon as this news came out, it quickly attracted the attention of the industry, and it also reflected that the global AI server market continues to be hot, with major manufacturers rushing to seize market share.
Recently, TrendForce released a report stating that Apple is actively expanding its AI server orders and is expected to spend US$4.75 billion to purchase more than 20,000 servers to support artificial intelligence technology. Company CEO Cook said that Apple will break new ground in the field of generative artificial intelligence and is expected to release more information about this move at the 2024 Developers Conference. Global server shipments are expected to be approximately 13.654 million units. The market is still focused on deploying AI servers. Major companies such as Foxconn, Quanta and Super Micro Computer have performed well in AI server orders.
Apple's huge investment in AI servers indicates that its strategic layout in the field of artificial intelligence has become increasingly clear, and it has further promoted the rapid development of the global AI industry. In the future, Apple’s innovative applications in the field of AI are worth looking forward to. Let us wait and see how this huge investment will be translated into actual AI products and services.