John Ternus is Apple's new CEO, replacing Tim Cook
John Ternus is stepping up and into the shoes of former Apple CEO Tim Cook. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent reports, plus Puck AI correspondent Ian Krietzberg shares his thoughts on the Apple turnover and the Hugging Face AI breach.
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Apple’s new CEO Ternus takes over from Tim Cook after 15 years
Apple’s new CEO John Ternus takes the helm of the iconic tech giant on Tuesday, ending Tim Cook’s 15-year tenure during which the company’s value skyrocketed to US$4.6 trillion thanks to the iPhone’s enormous popularity.
The transition to a new CEO comes at a pivotal time for Apple. Artificial intelligence has unleashe
Meet John Ternus, the Apple exec who replaced Tim Cook as CEO
John Ternus was Apple's head of hardware engineering.
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John Ternus succeeded Tim Cook as Apple's CEO on Tuesday.
Ternus, who joined Apple in 2001, is known for his leadership in hardware engineering.
He has showcased Apple's innovations at major events like WWDC.
It's official. John Ternus
On his last day as Apple CEO, Tim Cook sends memo to employees
Tim Cook has sent his final memo to Apple employees on his last day as CEO, telling staff he is not leaving Apple but stepping away from a role he loved. John Ternus takes over as Apple CEO on September 1, while Cook becomes executive chairman. Read Tim Cook's full memo, his praise for Ternus, and what the handover mea