{"id":286426,"date":"2026-07-06T12:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/06\/apple-names-new-ai-chief-amid-pressure-to-catch-up\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T15:00:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T19:00:21","slug":"apple-names-new-ai-chief-amid-pressure-to-catch-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/06\/apple-names-new-ai-chief-amid-pressure-to-catch-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple names new AI chief amid pressure to catch up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eastleighvoice.co.ke\/index.php\/technology\/248795\/apple-names-new-ai-chief-amid-pressure-to-catch-up\">Apple names new AI chief amid pressure to catch up<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eastleighvoice.co.ke\/index.php\/technology\/248795\/apple-names-new-ai-chief-amid-pressure-to-catch-up\">https:\/\/eastleighvoice.co.ke\/index.php\/technology\/248795\/apple-names-new-ai-chief-amid-pressure-to-catch-up<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-07-06 12:30:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"eastleighvoice.co.ke\">eastleighvoice.co.ke<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n                Apple announced on Monday that its head of artificial intelligence, John Giannandrea, is stepping down.\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                Giannandrea, who led Machine Learning and AI Strategy for seven years, will retire in spring 2026, Apple said in a statement.\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                Giannandrea will serve as an advisor during his remaining time with the technology company.\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                He will be replaced by Amar Subramanya, who has joined Apple as a vice president of AI, the company said.\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                Subramanya was most recently a corporate vice president of AI at Microsoft for a short stint.\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                Before that, he spent 16 years at Google, where he was head of engineering for the Gemini digital assistant.\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                Apple has faced criticism that it lags behind competitors in developing AI-driven features for its devices, including for its popular iPhones.\n            <\/p>\n<p>  &#8230;<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/eastleighvoice.co.ke\/index.php\/technology\/248795\/apple-names-new-ai-chief-amid-pressure-to-catch-up\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple names new AI chief amid pressure to catch up https:\/\/eastleighvoice.co.ke\/index.php\/technology\/248795\/apple-names-new-ai-chief-amid-pressure-to-catch-up Publish Date: 2026-07-06 12:30:00&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":286427,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/publish.eastleighvoice.co.ke\/mugera_lock\/uploads\/2025\/12\/69444155_1004-1.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-286426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286426"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286426"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":286428,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286426\/revisions\/286428"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/286427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}