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Apple Snubs John Gruber: Declines The Talk Show Live Invite for the First Time Since 2015
Gruber is hosting The Talk Show Live from WWDC on June 9 at the California Theatre, but Apple declined his invitation to send an executive for the first time in roughly a decade. The freeze-out of one of Apple's most prominent friendly critics is a notable signal of a more guarded press posture as the company faces scrutiny over its Siri delays and reliance on Google. For media-watchers, it marks a shift in how Apple manages its relationship with the independent commentariat during a sensitive AI transition.
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