Ep 36: New $AAPL CEO, $AMZN & $HOOD Invest in AI and More!

Lots to cover this week! In Episode 36 of the Buy Hold Rant podcast, hosts Hamid Shojaee and Dustin Alper dive into the surprising leadership shift at Apple ($AAPL), with Tim Cook stepping down as CEO and John Ternus taking the reins. The guys speculate what this could mean for Apple’s future, innovation strategy, and stock outlook. They also talk about Amazon’s ($AMZN) massive $25 billion investment in Anthropic and what it signals about the intensifying AI arms race. Plus, they unpack RVI’s $75 million investment in OpenAI and how capital continues to flood into artificial intelligence. And as usual, they discuss their latest portfolio moves and the thought processes behind them. 🔥 Key Topics:🍏 Apple leadership shakeup as Tim Cook steps down and John Ternus takes over🤖 Amazon’s massive $25B investment in Anthropic💰 RVI invests $75M into OpenAI📊 Portfolio updates—what they’re buying, holding, and trimming🎧 Listener questionsNOTE: This content isn't investment advice. Always do your own research.Don't forget to check out:Dustin's Article, AI Killed the TikTok Star... and Every Job Imaginablehttps://www.dustinalper.com/blog/ai-killed-the-tiktok-star?utm_source=bhrThe Best (and Free) Earnings Calendar: https://earningshub.com/Hamid's Savvy Trader Portfolio: https://savvytrader.com/Hamid/my-actual-portfolioDustin's Savvy Trader Portfolio: https://savvytrader.com/dustin/rvr#rocketlab #robinhood #robinhoodstock #amazon #ai #openai #anthropic #apple #timcook #stockmarket #investing #investingpodcast #techstocks