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Tim Cook reactions: Sam Altman, Palmer Luckey, Warren Buffett react to Apple CEO move
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Apple announced on Monday that CEO Tim Cook will be replaced by John Ternus.
Key facts
- Cook has served as the iPhone maker's CEO for nearly 15 years, after late founder Steve Jobs resigned in 2011
- Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus VR, also posted on X, writing "RIP Tim Apple," referring to the famous White House incident with President Donald Trump in 2019
- Warren Buffett, chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, told CNBC's Becky Quick that "Apple would not be the Apple of today without Tim Cook
- Apple announced on Monday that CEO Tim Cook will be replaced by John Ternus
Summary
Cook has served as the iPhone maker's CEO for nearly 15 years, after late founder Steve Jobs resigned in 2011. "Tim Cook is a legend," OpenAI CEO Sam Altman posted on X. Apple and OpenAI first partnered in 2024, integrating ChatGPT into Siri and Apple's writing tools. Palmer Luckey, founder of Oculus VR, also posted on X, writing "RIP Tim Apple," referring to the famous White House incident with President Donald Trump in 2019.