John Ternus says Apple doesn't "want
John Ternus says Apple doesn't "want to ship AI for AI's sake" and that Tim Cook is "available to help wherever I ask" on policy; Ternus has yet to meet Trump
TL;DRApple's new leader promises practical AI, not hype; hasn't met Trump yet.
Why it matters: Signals Apple's AI strategy and hints at potential policy challenges ahead under new administration.


Anthropic says a malicious actor used access
TL;DRFake Claude extension appeared on Cursor marketplace; Anthropic's own systems weren't breached.

Cisco Gives Engineer Unlimited AI Tokens To Rewrite Legacy Code
TL;DRCisco is using AI to automate legacy code rewrites instead of hiring junior engineers.
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