### Apple Pledges to Invest $500 Billion in U.S. Over Next Four Years
Apple has announced its largest-ever investment commitment, planning to spend over **$500 billion** in the United States within the next four years. The Cupertino-based tech giant, alongside its partners, will establish a new **advanced manufacturing facility in Houston** to produce servers that support Apple Intelligence. Additionally, the company will **double its U.S. Advanced Manufacturing Fund to $10 billion**, launch a **manufacturing academy in Michigan**, and **expand its research and development investments across the country**.
**CEO Tim Cook** emphasized Apple’s dedication to strengthening American innovation:
> “We are bullish on the future of American innovation, and we’re proud to build on our long-standing U.S. investments with this $500 billion commitment to our country’s future. From doubling our Advanced Manufacturing Fund to building advanced technology in Texas, we’re thrilled to expand our support for American manufacturing.”
As part of its **domestic growth strategy**, Apple also plans to **hire 20,000 new employees** over the next four years.
This significant investment underscores Apple’s commitment to U.S. technological advancement and job creation, positioning the company as a key driver of domestic economic growth.