Apple's AI Strategy Sparks Concerns and Opportunities

Apple's perceived slow and 'invisible' AI strategy is causing concern among investors and analysts, as the company lags behind rivals like Google and Meta in AI innovation and deployment. Despite its strong ecosystem and services revenue, doubts persist about Apple's ability to lead in the AI era, with some experts warning that the company risks falling behind if it doesn't accelerate its AI efforts. The upcoming launch of the iPhone 17 and potential partnerships or acquisitions could be key to closing the AI gap and revitalizing its stock performance.