News Summary

• Use of AI is designed to beget more use of AI, and anything else is incidental.
• Apple’s approach to cyber-intimacy is part of a wider philosophy about the nature of technology.
• The fact is that technology, and AI in particular, risks forming too large a part of our existence and getting in the way of things that matter.
• And yet Apple remains apart.
• Whether or not we believe the spiel, it claims not to want engagement.
• Indeed, it may be the first tech company to actively discourage use of its tech.