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<ul><li>Last night Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported that in exchange for OpenAI’s position in MacOS, IOS, and iPadOS, Apple would pay OpenAI nothing. </li><li>To level set, earlier this week, Apple unveiled their implementation of artificial intelligence, branded “Apple Intelligence”.</li><li>Apple Intelligence separates itself from Google’s Gemini and OpenAI’s ChatGPT by identifying and addressing user queries that contain personal information, but for capabilities it isn’t capable of performing, asking for user permission, and outsourcing the request to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, anonymously. </li></ul>

Last night Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reported that in exchange for OpenAI’s position in MacOS, IOS, and iPadOS, Apple would pay OpenAI nothing. To level set, earlier this week, Apple unveiled their implementation of artificial intelligence, branded “Apple Intelligence”.Apple Intelligence separates itself from Google’s Gemini and OpenAI’s ChatGPT by identifying and addressing user queries that contain personal information, but for capabilities it isn’t capable of performing, asking for user permission, and outsourcing the request to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, anonymously. 

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<li>Despite being a hated stock among the Super Sevens, Apple shares are up &gt;51% YTD this year. Apple has had little to claim for within captivating AI hype.</li>
<li>Apple is not a first mover. Its reputation is of a late comer. But its superior products with mind bending experiences blows competition out of the water.</li>
<li>Outperformance of iPhone 15, deepening services penetration, and roll out of AI-features will propel Apple to a USD 4 trillion market cap in 2024.</li>
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Despite being a hated stock among the Super Sevens, Apple shares are up &gt;51% YTD this year. Apple has had little to claim for within captivating AI hype.
Apple is not a first mover. Its reputation is of a late comer. But its superior products with mind bending experiences blows competition out of the water.
Outperformance of iPhone 15, deepening services penetration, and roll out of AI-features will propel Apple to a USD 4 trillion market cap in 2024.


2024 High Conviction: Apple’s AI Foray & Services to Power Its Journey to USD 4 Trillion Valuation

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<ul><li>Sacra estimates that Together AI hit $44M in annual recurring revenue (ARR) in April with their developer experience-centric layer built on top of CoreWeave and Lambda Labs’s GPU cloud products.</li><li>Companies use cloud GPU hosts Together AI, CoreWeave, and Lambda Labs to use Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) graphics processing units (GPUs) to train AI models on their datasets, fine-tune them, and deploy them into production.</li><li>Sacra estimates that Together AI hit $44M in annualized revenue in April 2024, up 2095% year-over-year, with 90% of revenue coming from sales of bundled on-demand GPU compute and training via Together Inference and ~45% gross margin.</li></ul>

Sacra estimates that Together AI hit $44M in annual recurring revenue (ARR) in April with their developer experience-centric layer built on top of CoreWeave and Lambda Labs’s GPU cloud products.Companies use cloud GPU hosts Together AI, CoreWeave, and Lambda Labs to use Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) graphics processing units (GPUs) to train AI models on their datasets, fine-tune them, and deploy them into production.Sacra estimates that Together AI hit $44M in annualized revenue in April 2024, up 2095% year-over-year, with 90% of revenue coming from sales of bundled on-demand GPU compute and training via Together Inference and ~45% gross margin.

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<ul><li>When we first started Copy.ai we took the Amazon/Jeff Bezos approach—what's going to be true 10 years from now?</li><li>Our platform was just built, and then GPT-4 came out.</li><li>It's a very, very hard core ROI number that they can adopt.</li></ul>

When we first started Copy.ai we took the Amazon/Jeff Bezos approach—what's going to be true 10 years from now?Our platform was just built, and then GPT-4 came out.It's a very, very hard core ROI number that they can adopt.

Chris Lu, co-founder Of Copy.Ai, On Generative AI In The Enterprise

<ul><li>Anthropic positioned itself as the large language model (LLM) for businesses with their mid-2023 update to Claude, adding a 100K token context window (versus the 8K of OpenAI’s GPT-4) so companies could do the now-standard process of RAG plus zero-shot prompting to retrieve proprietary data and inject it into their prompts.</li><li>With Anthropic’s March launch of Claude 3 Opus, OpenAI’s GPT-4 has competition for its crown as the state of the art LLM for B2B, with Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas deeming Opus the best LLM on the market.</li><li>Sacra estimates that Anthropic is at $316M annual recurring revenue (ARR), up 1,341% year-over-year from $22M ARR in March 2023 with a 61x forward revenue multiple on their last valuation of $18.4B, monetizing like OpenAI both with its developer tools API via usage and offering a prosumer chat experience on subscription.</li></ul>

Anthropic positioned itself as the large language model (LLM) for businesses with their mid-2023 update to Claude, adding a 100K token context window (versus the 8K of OpenAI’s GPT-4) so companies could do the now-standard process of RAG plus zero-shot prompting to retrieve proprietary data and inject it into their prompts.With Anthropic’s March launch of Claude 3 Opus, OpenAI’s GPT-4 has competition for its crown as the state of the art LLM for B2B, with Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas deeming Opus the best LLM on the market.Sacra estimates that Anthropic is at $316M annual recurring revenue (ARR), up 1,341% year-over-year from $22M ARR in March 2023 with a 61x forward revenue multiple on their last valuation of $18.4B, monetizing like OpenAI both with its developer tools API via usage and offering a prosumer chat experience on subscription.

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Chat GPT Makes as Foolhardy a Bet as Apple does a Genius One

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2024 High Conviction: Apple’s AI Foray & Services to Power Its Journey to USD 4 Trillion Valuation

Apple briefly overtook Microsoft as the most valuable firm measured by market cap. Share prices retreated relative to Microsoft by close of...

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Together AI: The $44M/year Vercel Of Generative AI

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Chris Lu, co-founder Of Copy.Ai, On Generative AI In The Enterprise

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Anthropic At $316M ARR

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