Apple is charging you more and blaming AI data centers. That's a big deal.

Source: Business Insider

Apple CEO Tim Cook says the boom in AI data centers has made price hikes "unavoidable". Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesLast week Apple said it was going to raise prices, because the AI data center boom was making its chips more expensive. Today, Apple unveiled price hikes of at least 15% on many of its MacBooks and iPads.