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Re:Apple is reportedly poaching Xbox engineers to make their... by JumpCrisscross on Wednesday January 26, 2022 @01:39AM (#30082513)
> Apple isn't hiring these folks to launch a product next year. Whatever these folks are working on will probably take 3+ years to see the light of day

Apple bought P. A. Semi in 2008 [1]. The M1 launched in 2020 [2]. These moves could easily be in preparation for a move in the 2030s. This sort of planning is what makes Apple special. (Caveat: the A4 launched in ~2010. But the ditching Intel was the titanic move that set the board for.)

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P.A._Semi

[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_M1

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