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Apple released its annual fraud prevention report, stating it stopped over $2.2 billion in potentially fraudulent transactions last year. The company uses this data to highlight the value of its curated App Store, arguing its security measures and review process protect both users and developers.
Apple announced it has prevented over $11 billion in fraudulent transactions on its App Store since 2018. The company's fraud prevention systems, which combine machine learning with human review, stopped more than $2.2 billion in a single year alone, safeguarding developers and users.
During a recent earnings call, Apple executives reported a significant shortage of Mac mini and Mac Studio units. They attributed the high demand directly to AI developers and agentic workflows, specifically naming Perplexity as a company using Macs for enterprise AI, signaling a new role for the hardware.