Apple announces a huge upcoming investment. Apple has announced its intention to invest a huge $500 billion in the United States over the next 4 years. The company explained that it plans to open a huge factory in Houston, Texas in 2026, in addition to opening a manufacturing academy in Detroit, Michigan to provide advice to small and medium-sized companies on the application of artificial intelligence technologies. Apple's plan includes doubling the size of the assets of the American Advanced Manufacturing Fund over the coming years and enhancing investments in artificial intelligence and silicon engineering.