Apple in talks with Foxconn to build AI servers to boost computing power as Apple Intelligence demand grows

Apple’s gearing up to supercharge its Apple Intelligence services, and it’s eyeing Foxconn for help. With Apple Intelligence — its fancy suite of AI features — taking centre stage, the company wants to up its computing game by building custom servers The idea is to use Apple Silicon to power these AI servers, the same chip tech that’s already humming along in Macs and iPads. But compared to NVIDIA, which has Foxconn busy with its own massive projects, Apple’s server demands are actually pretty small. With Apple Intelligence — its fancy suite of AI features — taking centre stage, the company wants to up its computing game by building custom servers. The idea is to use Apple Silicon to power these AI servers, the same chip tech that’s already humming along in Macs and iPads.