{"id":329246,"date":"2026-05-04T22:17:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T16:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=329246"},"modified":"2026-05-04T22:17:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T16:47:48","slug":"apple-is-preparing-to-spend-but-not-necessarily-on-ai-computerworld","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/05\/04\/apple-is-preparing-to-spend-but-not-necessarily-on-ai-computerworld\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple is preparing to spend, but not necessarily on AI \u2013 Computerworld"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Apple Card for the remainder of us?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Probably the most widely awaited of those can be the introduction of an upgraded Apple Card service with a brand new provider. The limitation of the Apple Card (aside from the waning enthusiasm of card partner, Goldman Sachs and the long journey to\u00a0discover a recent partnership with JP Morgan Chase) is that it continues to be only available within the US,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.applemust.com\/is-apple-preparing-to-go-global-with-apple-cash-and-card\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">despite global interest<\/a>. It&#8217;s difficult for Apple to fulfill that interest attributable to a smorgasbord of various data, financial services, and native regulations. Apple Card in India, as an example, can be challenged by local regulations that forbid banking partners from storing transaction data, while in Europe the reward structure would must be revised to contemplate the much lower interchange fees charged for bank card transactions there.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately, whoever Apple works with on the service would should accommodate credit risk and it\u2019s probable the pc company might want to underwrite a few of that risk. If it desires to expand this service internationally \u2014 perhaps with the supply of additional banking services in some nations \u2014 this could be a superb use of Apple\u2019s ongoing money mountain, enabling it to deepen its move into financial services.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A world of opportunities<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In fact, Apple Card is way from the one service that may gain advantage from Apple\u2019s decision to make use of money more strategically. Beyond any potential AI acquisitions, the corporate could also take positions in streaming entertainment partners, for instance; the ever-speculated on Disney purchase is just one in all a large number of options there, but Netflix also seems inside Apple\u2019s multi-billion dollar reach.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple Card for the remainder of us? Probably the most widely awaited of those can be the introduction of an upgraded Apple Card service with a brand new provider. The limitation of the Apple Card (aside from the waning enthusiasm of card partner, Goldman Sachs and the long journey to\u00a0discover a recent partnership with JP [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":329247,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[280,17165,15842,11916,10186],"class_list":["post-329246","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-computerworld","tag-necessarily","tag-preparing","tag-spend"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329246","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329246"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329249,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329246\/revisions\/329249"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/329247"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}