# New Apple CEO, OpenAI's New Image Model, Vercel AI Hack

An episode of [AI Chat: AI News on Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok, Perplexity](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1669990482), 21 Apr 2026, 16 min.

Audio: https://content.rss.com/episodes/365073/2755206/ai-chat-podcast/2026_04_21_21_31_01_2b5c5f67-0be4-4d0f-8f8b-1ce6a9bb62f8.mp3

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! In this episode, we explore the significant leadership change at Apple as Tim Cook steps down and John Tarnas takes the helm, amid ongoing challenges in the AI sector. We also discuss major developments like Vercel's security breach, Snapchat's layoffs tied to AI, OpenAI's new Image 2.0 model, and Amazon's massive investment in Anthropic. Chapters 00:00 Apple CEO Tim Cook Steps Down 03:40 Vercel Security Breach 05:59 FTC Settlement with Clarify 09:55 Snapchat Layoffs and AI Coding 14:35 OpenAI Image 2.0 Release 15:39 Amazon Invests in Anthropic • Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: https://aibox.ai • How I Grow and Scale My Business with AI: https://www.skool.com/aihustle

Shows are listed from Apple Podcasts' charts and directory, and Podcast Index where it is used. Every show and episode belongs to its publisher and plays from the publisher's own feed; this site hosts none of them.