“Appointing a ‘hardware guy’ as CEO doesn’t mean Apple’s AI efforts will be suppressed or confined to inconsequential features like erasing an unwanted object from a photo. That’s because Apple’s big opportunity lies in running powerful AI models on its own hardware, not in the data centers of some unaccountable corporation.”

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https://www.fastcompany.com/91530342/the-1-thing-apples-new-ceo-needs-to-get-right-on-ai

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And in other Apple News: “Apple today announced that, effective immediately, Apple executive Johny Srouji will become chief hardware officer. Srouji, who most recently served as senior vice president of Hardware Technologies, will assume an expanded role leading Hardware Engineering, which John Ternus most recently oversaw, as well as the hardware technologies organization.”

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And the Apple blog-o-sphere has just exploded. 😳

“Apple announced that Tim Cook will become executive chairman of Apple’s board of directors and John Ternus, senior vice president of Hardware Engineering, will become Apple’s next chief executive officer effective on September 1, 2026.”

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