Apple reportedly developing AI server with M8 Ultra chips, eyes Nvidia tech · 10 sources tracked

By PulseAugur Editorial · [12 sources] · 2026-09-16 18:16

Apple is reportedly developing an enterprise AI server utilizing its M8 Ultra chips, with a potential launch in 2029. This move would mark Apple's return to the server market after a long hiatus. The company is also exploring the integration of Nvidia's NVLink Fusion technology to enhance chip interconnectivity for AI workloads. This initiative is partly driven by the increasing demand for Apple hardware, such as Mac minis and Mac Studios, among AI developers from companies like OpenAI and Anthropic. AI

IMPACT This move could signal Apple's serious entry into the enterprise AI hardware market, potentially challenging existing cloud providers and specialized AI hardware manufacturers.

RANK_REASON Report on a major tech company developing a new hardware product category for AI.

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Apple reportedly developing AI server with M8 Ultra chips, eyes Nvidia tech · 10 sources tracked

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The Decoder TIER_1 English(EN) · Matthias Bastian · 2026-09-16 18:16

Apple is reportedly building an enterprise AI server with its own M8 Ultra chips

<p><img alt="" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" height="1152" src="https://the-decoder.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/apple_logo_neon_green.png" style="height: auto; margin-bottom: 10px;" width="2048" /></p> <p> According to The Information, Apple is working on an …
Ars Technica — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Jeremy Hsu · 2026-09-16 22:02

Apple reportedly building server packed with M-series Ultra chips for AI

Planned 2029 debut could make this Apple’s first enterprise server in decades.
Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Anton Shilov · 2026-09-17 11:00

Apple eyes Nvidia NVLink to power its new custom M8 Ultra AI servers — historically bitter rivals reportedly team up for 2029 data center push

Apple is reportedly interested in using Nvidia's NVLink Fusion for its own data center platforms.
Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] · 2026-09-16 22:02

Apple reportedly building server packed with M-series Ultra chips for AI https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/09/apple-reportedly-building-server-packed-with-m-serie

Apple reportedly building server packed with M-series Ultra chips for AI https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/09/apple-reportedly-building-server-packed-with-m-series-ultra-chips-for-ai/ # AI # Apple # Hardware

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Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] · 2026-09-17 17:00

Apple reportedly building server packed with M-series Ultra chips for AI. Via @arstechnica #AI #ArtificialIntelligence 💻 🤖 🧠 #Tech ⚙️💾📱🔌 Apple reportedly buildi

Apple reportedly building server packed with M-series Ultra chips for AI. Via @arstechnica #AI #ArtificialIntelligence 💻 🤖 🧠 #Tech ⚙️💾📱🔌 Apple reportedly building serv...

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Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] · 2026-09-16 22:07

📰 Apple reportedly building server packed with M-series Ultra chips for AI Planned 2029 debut could make this Apple’s first enterprise server in decades. 📰 Sour

📰 Apple reportedly building server packed with M-series Ultra chips for AI Planned 2029 debut could make this Apple’s first enterprise server in decades. 📰 Source: Ars Technica 🔗 Link: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/09/apple-reportedly-building-server-packed-with-m-series-ultra-…

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Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] · 2026-09-17 17:00

Apple reportedly building server packed with M-series Ultra chips for AI. Via @arstechnica #AI #ArtificialIntelligence 💻 🤖 🧠 #Tech ⚙️💾📱🔌 Apple reportedly buildi

Apple reportedly building server packed with M-series Ultra chips for AI. Via @arstechnica #AI #ArtificialIntelligence 💻 🤖 🧠 #Tech ⚙️💾📱🔌 Apple reportedly building serv...

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Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 فارسی(FA) · saeediphone · 2026-09-17 01:00

Reports indicate Apple is developing a server with M8 Ultra chips for AI processing. This project, led by John Ternus, is progressing.

‏🖥️ گزارش‌ها نشان می‌دهند اپل در حال توسعه سروری با تراشه‌های M8 Ultra برای پردازش‌های هوش مصنوعی است. این پروژه که با هدایت John Ternus در حال پیشرفت است، می‌تواند اولین سرور سازمانی اپل پس از توقف تولید Xserve در سال ۲۰۱۱ باشد. گفته می‌شود اپل در حال بررسی همکاری با انویدیا برا…

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Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Türkçe(TR) · teknovizor · 2026-09-17 00:55

Apple is developing a custom server equipped with M-series Ultra chips for its artificial intelligence efforts. This device, planned for release in 2029, will be Apple's tenth...

Apple, yapay zeka çalışmaları için M-serisi Ultra çiplerle donatılmış özel bir sunucu geliştiriyor. 2029'da piyasaya sürülmesi planlanan bu cihaz, Apple’ın on yıllar sonra çıkaracağı ilk kurumsal sunucu olacak. 🍎💻 # Apple # AI # Teknoloji
Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] · 2026-09-16 22:02

Apple May Return to Server Market With Nvidia Technology Apple is considering offering an AI server built around "M8" series chips and has discussed incorporati

Apple May Return to Server Market With Nvidia Technology Apple is considering offering an AI server built around "M8" series chips and has discussed incorporating Nvidia networking hardware, The Information reports. discontinued Xserve in 2011. Apple is reportedly targeting c… ht…

LINKS macrumors.com/…/apple-may-return-to-serve…
Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] · 2026-09-16 21:57

Apple planning to sell AI servers powered by M8 Ultra chips, says report Apple is working on plans to make enterprise servers powered by M8 Ultra chips, accordi

Apple planning to sell AI servers powered by M8 Ultra chips, says report Apple is working on plans to make enterprise servers powered by M8 Ultra chips, according to a new report. The report specifically says that the company plans to offer the AI-focused servers for sale, not ju…

LINKS 9to5mac.com/…/apple-planning-to-sell-ai-s…
Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Polski(PL) · aisight · 2026-09-16 18:34

Apple is developing its own server infrastructure for AI inference, which is to be based on M8 Ultra processors and Nvidia communication solutions. The project aims

Apple rozwija własną infrastrukturę serwerową do inferencji AI, która ma bazować na procesorach M8 Ultra i rozwiązaniach komunikacyjnych Nvidii. Projekt celuje w rynek profesjonalny, jednak jego premiera nastąpi najwcześniej w 2029 roku. # si # ai # sztucznainteligencja # wiadomo…

LINKS aisight.pl/…/apple-serwer-klasy-enterpris…

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