🔮 AI & science; Apple & Ive; job transitions under automation; killing globalisation++ #225

Exponential View

Azeem Azhar’s Weekly Wondermissive: Future, Tech & Society

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Dept of the near future

🍏 After 23 years, Apple’s design chief Jony Ive, the “most unremarkable remarkable person you could meet”, is stepping away from the empire he helped build. Ive’s departure, which according to insiders, was preceded by a long, steady withdrawal from the daily work of the company, is being read as a sign of the increasing shift away from the Steve Jobs era into one driven more by operations than inspiration.

🤭 Despite all the early hype around voice assistants, usage is abysmal. Either the industry has yet to find the right …