Tim Cook had a highly successful tenure as Apple's CEO, but he leaves his successor with a big gap to fill when it comes to the company's position in AI.

Apple's new boss-to-be's future may already be set — by decisions current CEO Tim Cook has made about AI.

By Aditya Soni April 20 (Reuters) - To understand how Apple's new CEO John Ternus will run the company, pay attention to what he refuses to sell. While software rivals at Microsoft and Google are spending hundreds of billions to push artificial intelligence into every corner of their businesses,

Apple Silicon is impressively optimized for running local AI models. And the data is clear: people care about this. Mac Studios are widely sold out, and Mac minis are impossible to find. There’s a variety of reasons for this – like OpenClaw and other computer-use agents.

Apple hired John Giannandrea to transform Siri and lead its AI future.

While rival tech giants pour hundreds of billions into new data centers, the iPhone-maker may be quietly winning anyway.

Apple Reportedly Plans to Send Siri Engineers to AI Coding Bootcamp

Apple is sending a large portion of its Siri engineers to a multi-week bootcamp to learn to code using AI, reports The Information. Apple's decision to teach its programmers to better use AI for coding comes just two months before Apple is expected to unveil a smarter,

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Analyst Dan Ives says Tim Cook's exit as Apple CEO raises questions amid the company's major AI strategy push, calling the timing a surprise move.