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This week on AI: Apple's $350B US cash influx, Chinese labor scandal, HomePod coming soon & more
Roger Fingas
With newsmakers finally back from the holidays, the Apple sphere finally began spinning at high speed again — particularly after Apple's announcement that it plans to pump a lot of money into the U.S. economy through 2023.
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Everything you need to know:
- Apple expects to contribute $350 billion to the U.S. economy, including $38 billion in taxes on repatriated cash > >
- Employee shuttles are being diverted because of smashed windows > >
- Apple supplier Catcher is accused of loud and dangerous working conditions > >
- iPhone owners will be able to turn off CPU throttling with an upcoming iOS update > >
- The HomePod may finally be on the verge of shipping > >
- Apple and HBO are squaring off over a J.J. Abrams sci-fi drama > >
- Ireland may not start collecting back taxes from Apple until the second quarter of the year > >
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