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Decision BriefThe VergeThu, 30 Jul 2026 22:29:45 GMT2026-07-30

Tim Cook hints at iCloud Plus tier for AI power users

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What happened

Apple may allow users to pay to increase their AI usage limits. During an earnings call on Thursday, Apple CEO Tim Cook said that he believes people will want to use Apple Intelligence and the upcoming Siri AI "a lot," adding that "we will have some kind of upgrade possibilities on iCloud Plus where

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