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AI Funding Round: The New Tech Battleground
On August 6, 2026, Apple raised trade-in values on Mac, iPhone, and several Android flagships, with the Mac Studio up $260. This desk reads the move as a lock-in tool that, together with Upgrade leasing, shifts competition from purchase price to total cost of ownership, while capital keeps chasing every AI funding round. The analysis outlines what CSOs, CFOs, CDOs, and investors must decide in the next 90 days.
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