Apple Hunts Big AI Deals — But Time Warner, Nokia Still Haunt The M&A Playbook
1. Apple is urged to invest heavily in AI but should proceed cautiously. 2. History shows mega-deals often lead to significant losses for corporations. 3. Past acquisitions by Apple were smaller, successful, strategic endeavors. 4. Tim Cook's restrained approach has maintained Apple's margins and strategic options. 5. Potential AI acquisitions are being discussed, such as Mistral or Perplexity.