OpenAI Slows AI Device Timeline, Apple Investors Relieved

OpenAI's court update delays its consumer device launch, easing Apple's near-term competitive fears

Sep 16, 2026

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OpenAI Slows AI Device Timeline, Apple Investors Relieved

OpenAI's court update delays its consumer device launch, easing Apple's near-term competitive fears

In brief

OpenAI's court update delays its consumer device launch, easing Apple's near-term competitive fears Apple's iPhone revenue and services growth remain strong despite OpenAI's hardware timeline shift Originally reported by Yahoo Finance.

OpenAI delays consumer device

OpenAI lawyers told a judge the Altman-Ive device is not coming anytime soon, removing Apple's immediate competitive threat

“The Altman-Ive consumer device is not coming anytime soon”

Apple's iPhone revenue jumps

June-quarter iPhone revenue surged 22% to $54.3 billion with active install base hitting 2.5 billion devices

Services revenue soars

Services revenue soars

Services revenue reached $30.7 billion with paid subscriptions surpassing 1.5 billion users

Apple's stock climbs

AAPL shares trade near $333, up 43% over the past year with a $4.82 trillion market cap

Court date approaches

Next court date is October 14 after judge refused Apple's demand for immediate access to OpenAI's product schematics

The bottom line

Apple's iPhone revenue and services growth remain strong despite OpenAI's hardware timeline shift

Read the original on Yahoo Finance

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