App Store Monetization for AI

Airfront Elijah discusses Apple enabling chatbot apps to drive subscription revenue through the App Store.

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This week's stories

Apple Confirms Mac Pro Is Dead, No Future Models Planned

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/03/26/apple-discontinues-mac-pro/

Apple's $700 Mac Pro Wheels Kit Discontinued Along With Mac Pro

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/03/26/mac-pro-wheels-kit-discontinued/

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