It's really incredible he went through such a long period in the wilderness with nobody paying much attention to him. He was mostly forgotten and alone until Apple makes a decision, based on desperation, to bring him back. He comes back literally like a phoenix, bringing everything he had learned and meditated on in his time away and turned Apple around into the greatest company on Earth.
I wonder what he'd make of AI? I wonder what he would have done with it. I hope he would have been more forward-thinking than Cook and wouldn't be begging his rivals to let him use their technology.
Apple has really dropped the ball on AI in the same way that Microsoft dropped the ball on the Internet in the mid-90s.
I don’t know that Apple has dropped the ball on AI. AI is a capability, not a product.
TBH iPhone has had AI inside since 2007. The keyboard pretty much can’t work without the predictive model inside - and this isn’t the drunken autocorrect elf I’m speaking of.
Thing they will need is some sort of copilot plugin for Xcode. Thats a hole I see right now.
With this video his passion and energy shines through, but he is trying to sell crumbs. 50,000 units / year!
C.f. 2024 when Apple sells billions of products a year. BILLIONS. Unreal.
That was my inspiration in posting it. The passion and insight and singular belief I. What he was doing
I wonder what he'd make of AI? I wonder what he would have done with it. I hope he would have been more forward-thinking than Cook and wouldn't be begging his rivals to let him use their technology.
Apple has really dropped the ball on AI in the same way that Microsoft dropped the ball on the Internet in the mid-90s.
Thing they will need is some sort of copilot plugin for Xcode. Thats a hole I see right now.