The Surprising Chip Strategy Fueling Apple’s Profits

from WSJ Tech News Briefing · host The Wall Street Journal

Apple is repurposing chips that might’ve otherwise been thrown out to fuel its newer, cheaper product lines. WSJ’s Rolfe Winkler joins us to talk about how it’s paying off. Plus, tech columnist Christopher Mims explains the “vibe slop” phenomenon and what’s at stake in a world of unfettered AI code generation. Isabelle Bousquette hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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