Core blimey: what’s up at Apple?

Core blimey: what’s up at Apple?

The Intelligence from The Economist · 2025-06-10
23:15

It brought us the iPhone–and changed the world. Now Apple is struggling to keep up with rapid advances in AI. Our correspondent assesses its future. China used to rely on Russian patronage. That power relationship has now largely been reversed (9:41). And remembering Amanda Feilding, who pioneered research on psychedelics (16:14).


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