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I think you’re overlooking that the robots require maintenance and facilities which are costlier due to labour costs which will ultimately be passed on to custo

I think you’re overlooking that the robots require maintenance and facilities which are costlier due to labour costs which will ultimately be passed on to customers. The US market demand is already depressed. Prices go up, demand will fall further. Try to impose those prices elsewhere in the world and people will move off of apple products. Apple profits will fall, it will lead to a negative feedback loop.

jjtheblunt 2y ago
I'm not overlooking any of that. > The US market demand is already depressed. Prices go up, demand will fall further. https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/01/apple-reports-first-quarter-results/ https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/01/apple-reports-first-q... TLDR from a few weeks ago: “Today Apple is reporting our best quarter ever, with revenue of $124.3 billion, up 4 percent from a year ago,” said Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO.