Shakeup in Apple's A.I. Ranks - MOSK: 12.02.2025

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🗓️ 2 December 2025

⏱️ 15 minutes

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- Giannandrea is Out, Subramanya in as Apple's Head of A.I. - Report: India to Require "State-Owned Cybersecurity App" on All Smartphones - Apple Maps and Apple Ads Hit "Gatekeeper" Status in EU - Antenna: MLB Drew Big Subscriber Numbers for Apple TV - Apple Adds Five Products to Obsolete List - Folks on the HellSite Still Want PRODUCT(RED) Products - Sponsored by OpenCase - MagSafe for iPhone Perfected. Build your own holiday bundle and save at TheOpenCase.com - Safe Holiday Shopping and Goodbye for Now on Checklist No. 451 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @[email protected] - Send Ken an email: [email protected] - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

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0:00.0	This is MacOS Ken.
0:08.9	Shake up on Apple's AI front, governmental issues in India and the UK,
0:14.6	and why Apple TV keeps doing the sports thing.
0:18.3	It is Tuesday, the 2nd of December 2025.
0:22.1	I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacOS Ken.
0:27.4	Brought to you by yours truly and sponsored by Opencase.
0:32.0	MagSafe for iPhone perfected.
0:35.1	Build your own holiday bundle and save at theopencase.com.
0:41.2	This show is also supported by people like you, patrons through Patreon.
0:48.7	Find out more and add your support at patreon.com slash macOS can.
0:58.1	Shake up in Apple Intelligence Town.
1:01.4	The Cooper Tino Company issued a press release Monday.
1:04.8	That announced that John Gianondria,
1:07.5	Apple's senior VP for Machine Learning and AI strategy, is retiring.
1:14.0	Is retiring?
1:15.9	Has retired?
1:17.9	While the header for the release says to retire from Apple, sounds like he's already not what he was last week.
1:25.1	The company says Gianondria is stepping down from his position and will serve as
1:29.3	an advisor to the company before retiring in the spring of 2026. Is stepping down? Has stepped down?
1:40.4	They sound practically interchangeable at this point. As for Apple's next AI lead, the release says Apple also announced that renowned AI researcher Amar Sabramanya has joined Apple as VP of AI reporting to Craig Federigi.
1:57.6	Subramanya will be leading critical areas, including Apple Foundation models, Machine Learning Research, and AI Safety and Evaluation.
2:08.4	Singing the New Guys' praises. Apple says Subramanya brings a wealth of experience to Apple, having most recently served as corporate VP of AI at Microsoft, and previously
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