Projects Apple capex inflection from custom server silicon partnership with Broadcom; notes Apple spend remains small vs hyperscaler peers at 3-4% of revenue.
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Apple's new private cloud infrastructure for AI features will require significant capex increases, funded by custom Broadcom server chips rather than merchant Nvidia GPUs.
Hyperscalers like Google and Amazon building custom AI chips sets precedent for Apple's Broadcom partnership.
Amazon's in-house AI chip development validates the custom silicon path Apple is pursuing with Broadcom.