The Apple Executive Defending Its ‘Walled Garden’

WSJ Tech News Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

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🗓️ 4 April 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Apple is facing growing scrutiny from regulators and rivals over its integrated “walled garden” of hardware and services. Phil Schiller, an Apple executive, has become the face of the company in those fights. WSJ reporter Aaron Tilley tells host Alex Ossola what his leadership shows about where Apple’s legal battles might be headed. Plus, generative artificial intelligence is being used in white-collar jobs. WSJ reporter Chip Cutter tells Cordilia James how it’s fitting into the workplace. Listening on Google Podcasts? Here's our guide for switching to a different podcast player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:40.0	Welcome to Tech News Briefing. It's Thursday, April 4th. I'm Alex Oscela for the Wall Street Journal. Coming up on today's show, as companies are starting to experiment with generative artificial
0:44.4	intelligence, employees are finding new and creative uses for it.
0:48.2	W.S.J. reporter Chip Cutter tells us how AI is being used in white-collar jobs and about some of the tech's limitations.
0:55.9	And then, as Apple has come under increasing scrutiny over its App Store, one executive has come
1:01.2	out as the most ardent defender of the company's Wald Garden ecosystem.
1:05.0	We'll find out more about the company's former chief marketing officer and what he sees as Apple's path forward,
1:11.0	from W.S.J. reporter Aaron Tilly.
1:17.0	But first, Generative AI is taking on new work inside companies,
1:22.0	and though it could have a big impact in the future, for now it's
1:25.2	starting small. Companies and executives in white collar jobs are figuring out where AI can increase
1:30.4	productivity and where it doesn't.
1:33.3	W.S.J reporter Chip Cutter spoke with my colleague Cordelia James about how AI is showing
1:38.7	up at work.
1:39.7	Here's their conversation.
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