“In the context of the parade of multi-billion-dollar buyouts in recent years, Apple Inc.’s $200 million acquisition of machine learning and artificial intelligence company Turi may seem like small potatoes,” Wayne Duggan writes for Benzinga. “However, Global Equities Research analyst Trip Chowdhry believes the deal could ultimately create a $300 billion opportunity for Apple.”
“Chowdhry said the acquisition is ‘solid and smart and makes Apple Machine Learning the most comprehensive offering with ML Models, Algorithms-Optimization, and Developer Ecosystem,'” Duggan writes. “Chowdhry estimates the intelligent software applications market will be a $300 billion market, and believes Turi puts Apple in prime position to cash in.”
Duggan writes, “He notes that Turi has a wide lead on the competition when it comes to its ML developer ecosystem, which includes more than 40,000 data scientists and developers.”
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MacDailyNews Take: Wow, even Trippy Chowderhead sees the possibilities!
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Sanjay Jha is that you?
Yeah, something nice. I couldn’t believe it.
If Chip Chowderhead thinks this is an opportunity, it cannot be an opportunity.