Tony Fadell

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00:38

2026-07-19

daringfireball.net

ai-policy

★ Mornings in Cupertino Have the Aroma of Napalm Once Again

Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI for poaching employees echoes Steve Jobs' aggressive tactics to protect talent, as revealed by former Apple executive Tony Fadell. Fadell recounted a 2005 incident where…

11:22

2026-07-07

9to5mac.com

artificial-intelligence

Our choice of AI assistant really matters, says Tony Fadell – and raises big questions

Tony Fadell, known as the 'father of the iPod,' argues in a column that the choice of AI assistant has significant implications, raising critical questions about behavioral shifts similar to those cau…

12:31

2026-06-07

lennysnewsletter.com

ai-products

Father of the iPod and iPhone on building taste, judgment, and creativity in the AI era | Tony Fadell

Tony Fadell, the inventor of the iPod, co-creator of the iPhone, and founder of Nest, discussed the heated internal debates over whether the iPhone should have a physical keyboard and warned that cogn…

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