Apple’s AI shopping spree beats Google & Meta

Apple Dominates AI Startup Acquisitions, Leaving Competitors in the Dust

Apple has solidified its dominance in the AI space through a series of strategic acquisitions of artificial intelligence startups. They inched out ahead of their major competitors, Google, Facebook’s Meta, and Microsoft, by purchasing a staggering 32 AI companies in 2023, according to Stocklytics. Last year’s purchase puts their grand total ahead of Google’s 21 acquisitions, Meta’s 18, and Microsoft’s 17, cementing their position as the leader in AI startup acquisitions.