The Intelligence: Will Apple’s customers share its Vision?
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🗓️ 2 February 2024
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Last month, Microsoft briefly overtook the iPhone maker as the world’s most valuable company. As Apple’s core business slows, could the launch of its new augmented reality headset provide much-needed uplift? The Chinese Communist Party loves a slogan, but what does its new one actually mean? Why we may never know (09:17). And a tribute to the double act of Peter Schickele and P.D.Q. Bach (16:05)
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| 0:00.0 | I am Charlotte Casaragi and in partnership with the House of Chanel I present to you the |
| 0:07.1 | Le Enkontr podcast. |
| 0:09.7 | As part of the rendezvous litterer ater at Recombun, this podcast |
| 0:13.4 | Spotlights the Birth of a Female Writer. |
| 0:16.8 | You can listen to the various episodes and their authors |
| 0:20.4 | on your preferred streaming platforms. The Economist. Hello and welcome to the Intelligence from The Economist. |
| 0:38.0 | I'm Jason Palmer. |
| 0:42.0 | And I'm Ara Ogun Bee. |
| 0:44.0 | Every weekday, we provide a fresh perspective |
| 0:47.0 | on the events shaping your world. |
| 0:49.0 | China's leaders have a new slogan for the faithful to learn, nine issues that must be |
| 0:56.7 | grasped. Problem is, it's hard to grasp what these kinds of slogans are intended to |
| 1:01.1 | accomplish. In a lot of cases they simply mean whatever |
| 1:04.5 | people think they mean. And a tribute to the man who was spent half the year as |
| 1:11.6 | the composer Peter Schickikale and the other half as his cranky, chaotic, |
| 1:17.0 | auto ego PDQ bark. But first. |
| 1:35.0 | When you put on Apple Vision Pro, you see your world and everything in it. You see your world and everything in it. |
| 1:41.0 | Your favorite apps live right in front of you. But now |
| 1:45.6 | they're in your space. Today Apple will begin selling its latest bet on the |
| 1:51.0 | future of computing and an eye-watering the expensive augmented reality |
| 1:55.7 | headset called the Vision Pro, or as Apple prefers to call it, |
| 2:00.4 | spatial computing. |
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