Researchers from Apple and Columbia University released an open source multimodal LLM, called Ferret, in October 2023, writes Sharon Goldman. 

The clock has wound down on the newest Apple Watch after the White House declined to issue a last-minute, emergency action to keep the best-selling smartwatch on store shelves, writes David Goldman and Clare Duffy. 

The iPhone maker’s market value is approaching that of Europe’s largest stock market: France, according to the report. Here is the link: https://fortune.com/europe/2023/12/14/apple-gotten-so-big-3-trillion-almost-overtaken-france-stock-market/

Tim Cook has revealed that Apple has "very detailed" succession plans in place for when the time comes to replace him as chief executive of the company, writes Tim Hardwick.

The DOJ said that Apple's hiring practices favored visa holders and left out US citizens and permanent residents, writes Pranav Dixit.