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Title: It's a bot, bot, bot world. Also, Apple is doomed!
Post by: HCK on May 29, 2016, 04:05:20 pm
It's a bot, bot, bot world. Also, Apple is doomed!

Michael Gartenberg has covered the personal technology beat for more than two decades at places like Gartner, Jupiter Research and Altimeter Group. Most recently, he spent a few years at Apple as Sr. Director of Worldwide Product Marketing.








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I'm sorry Dave. I'm afraid I can't do that – HAL 900

Apple is the new Blackberry is the latest twist on "Apple is DOOMED". Apple may be missing out on Artificial Intelligence and/or Machine Learning. With the hype of products such as Amazon's Echo, a.k.a Alexa, Facebooks "bots", and Google's new Assistant, clearly, there's a huge sea change that's happening, and Apple is going to be left out. Apple will still be selling beautiful sheets of glass, driven by apps, while the rest of industry moves up to the brains. Much like Blackberry refused to evolve against the threat of the iPhone. Makes sense. Except it doesn't.

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