Apple's Houston server manufacturing plant would shift manufacturing from overseas. The plant was scheduled to open in 2026.

In this week’s episode, Matthew speaks with University of Texas at Austin professor Sherri Greenberg about proposed state laws related to artificial intelligence.

Alongside establishing the new Texas facility, Apple announced plans to hire approximately 20,000 employees nationwide.

Apple’s decision this week to build a massive facility in Houston for making AI servers could mark a resurrection of the region's tech past that began with Texas Instruments in the 1970s, continued with Compaq Computer Corp.

Apple CEO Tim Cook announced a $500 billion investment in the U.S. over the next four years and plans to open a major facility in the Houston area.

Apple said it will work with partners to open a 250,000-square-foot AI server manufacturing facility in Houston.

Apple has unveiled its largest-ever investment commitment in the U.S., pledging more than $500 billion over the next four years and creating 20,000 new jobs nationwide.

The announcement comes as the tech giant is slated to spend more than $500 billion in the United States over the next four years and bolster "Apple Intelligence," an in-house artificial intelligence system.

Apple said Monday that it planned to spend $500 billion in the United States over the next four years, hire 20,000 people and open a new factory in Texas.

The U.S. government is leaning hard on tech companies to make more commitments to building their businesses in the country, and Big Tech is falling in

In a release posted Monday morning, Apple said they plan to open a server manufacturing facility in Houston, which will create thousands of jobs.