Good morning.
Welcome to September — a fresh start and a full month of stories ahead. It’s Tuesday, September 1.
Tim Cook wrapped up his run as Apple’s CEO today with a memo crediting the company’s culture and employees, not himself, for its success, as John Ternus steps in to lead starting tomorrow.
Today we are covering:
Tim Cook signs off as Apple’s CEO with a farewell memo as John Ternus takes over
FTC and 22 states sue Amazon over alleged ad auction overcharges topping tens of billions
Pentagon rolls out military versions of ChatGPT and Grok, leaving Anthropic’s Claude out












