For tech investors looking for an edge, ARK Invest's chief futurist recommends focusing on five key areas: robotics, AI, multi-omics sequencing, public blockchain, and energy storage. These technologies are entering the market simultaneously, creating a unique opportunity. ARK Venture Fund, which invests in private technology, emphasizes long-term innovation and management team support. Despite a recent dip, the fund has performed well over the past year.
Apple faces antitrust lawsuits and investigations over its alleged monopoly in the smartphone market and App Store practices. Despite these challenges, Apple's core business is strong, driven by the growing iPhone franchise and services revenue. New product launches are expected to boost growth, while potential partnerships with companies like Google may drive innovation in areas like artificial intelligence.