APPLE'S NEW CEO PROMISES EXCITING AI PROGRESS WHILE STICKING TO DESIGN FOCUS

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Jorn Ternus, set to become Apple's CEO on September 1, told employees at an all-hands meeting that AI holds "almost unlimited potential" for the company. While projecting stronger optimism about AI than Apple has typically shown, he emphasized that design, privacy, security, and Apple's core identity would remain unchanged under his leadership. The remarks signal an intent to accelerate AI ambitions without repositioning Apple as an AI-first company or abandoning the traits that have historically set it apart.