Welcome to Seeking Alpha's Wall Street brunch, our Sunday look ahead to this

week's market-moving events along with the weekend's top news and analysis.

Hello, today is Sunday, September 8th, and I'm your host Kim Khan.

The trading week starts with a bang, or rather a glow, as Apple hosts this iPhone event

at 1 p.m. Eastern time on Monday.

The company is expected to announce at least four new iPhones and possibly new color

options at the It's glow-time event.

Morgan Stanley expects the event will feature the launch of the iPhone 16 family, new

Apple Watch models, Series X and Ultra 3, and potentially new AirPods.

Pre-orders for the iPhone 16, 16-plusplus and 16 Pro and Pro Max are expected to start on September 13th,

with in-store availability and shipping to start on September 20th.

But the big focus will be its AI platform Apple Intelligence.

Wedbush securities analyst Dan I's and his team expect developers over the next

six to 12 months will build hundreds of generative AI-driven apps

as part of a technology stack that creates the core building blocks

of the consumer AI tidal wave they see coming

starting with iPhone 16.

Alex King, the founder of Cestrian Capital Research, who runs Seeking Alpha's Growth Investor Pro Group,

discussed what could be the first step in Apple putting AI in your hands.

It's not a coincidence, I think, that it was Apple in 2007 that made the dream of mobile data a reality.

So back in the late 90s, 99,000 cellular carriers everywhere were paying big for data licenses that really generated

hardly any value for them over the subsequent five or six years because handsets at the time didn't have the

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