Apple orders over 10% more iPhones than last year on AI bet

Company preparing for Sept. 9 launch of first phones with Apple Intelligence

CHENG TING-FANG and LAULY LI, Nikkei Asia tech correspondents

TAIPEI -- Apple is betting that its first AI-equipped iPhones will be a hit, telling suppliers to prepare components and parts for some 88 million to 90 million smartphones, according to multiple sources familiar with the plan.

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