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Apple (AAPL) is taking its next big swing: robotics. Mark Gurman at Bloomberg reports the company is testing a robotic arm with emotional movements and considering humanoid designs. But as Bob O’Donnell of TECHnalysis notes, it all depends on AI, an area where Apple has lagged.

Bill Ray at Gartner says this could re-energize Siri, while BofA Global Research analyst Wamsi Mohan stresses that generative AI will be the deciding factor. Patrick Moorhead of Moor Insights argues Apple may even need an acquisition to succeed.

Meanwhile, competitors aren’t standing still. Amazon (AMZN) has its Astro robot, Tesla (TSLA) is building humanoids, Microsoft (MSFT), Meta (META), and Nvidia (NVDA) are advancing robotics software and AI.

Apple’s challenge: turn prototypes into products consumers actually want. If it succeeds, this could be Cupertino’s next iPhone moment. If it stumbles, it risks being left behind in the robotics revolution.

What’s your take, can Apple catch up in AI and robotics, or will Amazon, Tesla, Microsoft, Meta, and Nvidia take the lead?

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