Last week, Apple’s income call, CEO Tim Cook said he wanted to get companies.
“We are very open to (integration and acquisition),” Kick Said at this time. “We basically ask ourselves whether a company can help us to accelerate the roadmap. If they do, we are interested.”
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Kick noted Of these seven or more companies that Apple had acquired so far in 2025, many were not based on AI and came from “every department of life”. He also said that the company is accelerating the deal every few weeks.
Apple CEO Tim Cook Brandon Samiloski/AFP | Getty Images
What is Apple Startup looking for?
Cook said, “We are not stuck at a special size company.
Apple has about $ 133 billion in cash, so the price is not a problem. In fact, the question will be how the starting equipment can fit into the environmental system with consumer products.
Business Internal Note that Apple’s biggest pursuit of all -time was in 2014 Bats Electronics was in Billion 3 billion.
Store Asked by multiple experts In the field in which Apple should consider buying, and many big names were thrown in color-including anxiety, which has a popular AI-powered search engine.
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Another notable advice was thinking about the lab of the machines, which was established by the former Open AICTO Merarati. The company has collected the Billion 12 billion so far, though it has not yet launched any products. In July, Marti posted X on That the company will share its first product “in the next two months”.
Nevertheless, the lab of anxiety and thinking machines can be very expensive (the price of both can be nearly 20 billion, the cost of the billion. Bi Estimates, if they were for sale at all), then small companies are definitely shot.
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