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Apple reportedly plans M8 Ultra enterprise AI servers for external sale

9to5Mac reports that two versions are in development, with sales not expected until 2029 and Nvidia networking under consideration.

Updated Sep 17, 2026 · 02:27 UTC3 reports

The short version

  • Apple reportedly plans to sell enterprise AI servers powered by M8 Ultra chips rather than use them only internally.[9to5Mac]
  • Two server versions are reportedly in development, with Nvidia networking technology under consideration.[9to5Mac]
  • Sales are reportedly not expected until 2029; that timing remains an expectation rather than a confirmed launch date.[9to5Mac]

Key facts

  • 9to5Mac reports that Apple is planning enterprise AI servers powered by M8 Ultra chips for external sale.[9to5Mac]
  • Two server versions are reportedly in development.[9to5Mac]
  • The report says sales are not expected until 2029.[9to5Mac]

What remains uncertain

  • Nvidia networking technology is reportedly being considered, not confirmed for inclusion.[9to5Mac]
  • The reported 2029 sales timing is an expectation, not a confirmed launch date.[9to5Mac]

Sources

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