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Softer iPhone 18 Pro Demand Raises Questions Over Apple's AI Plans
Original: Did Softer iPhone 18 Pro Demand and Memory Costs Just Rewire Apple’s (AAPL) AI Investment Narrative?
Analysts and investors are weighing whether weaker-than-expected demand for the iPhone 18 Pro, combined with rising memory chip costs, could change Apple's investment story around artificial intelligence. The discussion centres on whether higher component expenses and softer flagship sales will pressure margins or slow the company's AI spending plans, prompting debate among shareholders about Apple's near-term outlook.
Why now: Investors are reacting to reports of weaker iPhone 18 Pro demand and rising memory costs just as Apple has staked its next growth phase on AI.
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- Did Softer iPhone 18 Pro Demand and Memory Costs Just Rewire Apple’s (AAPL) AI Investment Narrative? · Yahoo Finance
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