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Apple has always been unusually willing to sacrifice short term hype for long term positioning. That does not guarantee they are right, but it is a very different bet from spending hundreds of billions assuming demand will eventually justify the buildout. If AI demand disappoints, discipline suddenly looks a lot more valuable than scale.