In related news, Apple recently cancelled its decade-long electric car project to shift focus to generative AI. The decision, which surprised nearly 2,000 employees working on the project, marks the end of one of the company's most ambitious projects. Many employees from the car team will be transferred to Apple's artificial intelligence division under executive John Giannandrea, aligning with Apple's growing emphasis on artificial intelligence.
Key takeaways:
- Apple CEO Tim Cook has announced that the company will reveal its generative AI plans later this year, emphasizing that significant investments are being made in this field.
- Cook stated that there is no better computer in the market for AI than Mac, particularly those powered by Apple silicon.
- Apple recently cancelled its electric car project, shifting focus to generative AI and transferring many employees from the car team to the AI division.
- Despite competitors like Microsoft and Google incorporating generative AI into their products at a faster pace, Cook asserted that AI is already at work behind the scenes in Apple's current offerings.