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New COO absorbing operations and some AI‑related responsibilities
After more than a decade of remarkable executive stability under CEO Tim Cook, Apple experienced its largest leadership shake-up since the post–Steve Jobs reorganization, spanning from March 2025 into early 2026. The company repeatedly delayed its flagship Apple Intelligence upgrade to Siri, signaling strategic and engineering problems in artificial intelligence (AI). By early December 2025, Apple’s longtime AI chief John Giannandrea announced he was stepping down, human interface design chief Alan Dye joined Meta, and Apple revealed that general counsel Kate Adams and environment/policy head Lisa Jackson would retire in 2026, with Meta’s legal chief Jennifer Newstead coming in to run a newly combined Legal and Government Affairs organization.
Updated Feb 6
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