A brand new period is on the way in which for Apple as Tim Prepare dinner plans to step down from his CEO position in September, handing the reins to hardware chief John Ternus.
Ternus could also be inheriting one of the vital sturdy companies in tech, however he’s additionally entering into a really completely different ecosystem than the one Prepare dinner spent many years shaping. The App Retailer’s 30% minimize is beneath strain, the behind-the-scenes energy Apple as soon as held over builders is being challenged, and vibe-coded apps are changing what it means to build on Apple’s platform.
On this episode of TechCrunch’s Equity podcast, hosts Kirsten Korosec, Anthony Ha, and Sean O’Kane dig into what this transition means for startups and a more in-depth take a look at a few of the week’s largest offers — together with SpaceX’s $60B possibility on Cursor.
Take heed to the complete episode to listen to about:
- What the SpaceX-Cursor agreement (and that $10 billion breakup payment) says about Elon Musk’s AI technique post-xAI merger
- Why fintech Revolut and AI chip startup Brains‘ public market plans have us questioning whether or not that is really the yr the IPO market reopens
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