Apple revises App Store fees in China

Apple has announced a reduction in fees applied to developers on the Chinese App Store. The decision comes in a rapidly evolving market context, where artificial intelligence (AI) agents are emerging as a potential threat to the established application ecosystem.

Apple's move could be interpreted as an attempt to maintain its competitiveness in the Chinese market, where competition is particularly fierce. AI agents, capable of automating tasks and providing services without the need for dedicated applications, represent a challenge for traditional developers and established business models.

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