The Apple-Google Search deal contributes roughly 15% to Apple’s operating income.
Apple has alternatives like deeper integration with AI partners or launching its own search product within Safari if the Google revenue is lost.
Apple analyst Gene Munster highlights concerns over potential risks and the need for time to resolve issues if the Google deal changes.
The article discusses Apple's exploration of AI-powered search features, potential revenue streams without Google, and the evolving landscape of online search and advertising.