TechJohn Ternus is now Apple’s CEO

Apple senior vice president John Ternus has taken over as CEO from Tim Cook, marking the company’s first leadership change since 2011. Cook will remain executive chairman of Apple’s board. Ternus inherits a company contending with the rise of AI, resulting shortages of RAM and other components, and an increasingly complicated political and economic environment.

AppleJohn TernusCEO transition

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