Adam Lashinsky, a former executive editor at Fortune and the author of an insider book about Apple, has a warning for Trump supporters who are just waking up to the fact that their movement is facing a hostile takeover from Silicon Valley tycoons. Writing in the Washington Post, Lashinsky highlights the tensions between MAGA activists such as Steve Bannon and …
When Steve Jobs resigned as CEO in August 2011, Apple was weeks away from launching its new iPhone which would include the artificial intelligence-powered personal assistant software called Siri. Apple had concentrated its best manpower on a single product, developed in extreme secrecy, and “the phone’s mechanics and design reflected an obsessive focus on detail.” Also on display, observes Lashinsky, …