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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 11 MIN

Tech Tuesday: New Apple CEO

from Wisconsin's Midday News

ABC News Technology Reporter Mike Dobuski talks about how John Ternus will become the new CEO of Apple this September, the multi-trillion-dollar company announced on Monday. He takes over from Tim Cook, who's led Apple since the death of founder Steve Jobs in 2011. But Cook isn't going far, Mike has everything you need to know. Also, this week could be a big one for the future of the data center industry, which has been under significant scrutiny lately amid the artificial intelligence craze. Maine's governor has until the end of the week to decide whether to sign off on new legislation that would pause data center construction, so experts can get a better idea of how to deal with the centers' huge impact on energy costs and the environment. It's just the latest example of a growing pushback on data center construction, which the AI industry sees as crucial to the future of technology.

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ABC News Technology Reporter Mike Dobuski talks about how John Ternus will become the new CEO of Apple this September, the multi-trillion-dollar company announced on Monday. He takes over from Tim Cook, who's led Apple since the death of founder Steve Jobs in 2011. But Cook isn't going far, Mike has everything you need to know. Also, this week could be a big one for the future of the data center industry, which has been under significant scrutiny lately amid the artificial intelligence craze. Maine's governor has until the end of the week to decide whether to sign off on new legislation that would pause data center construction, so experts can get a better idea of how to deal with the centers' huge impact on energy costs and the environment. It's just the latest example of a growing pushback on data center construction, which the AI industry sees as crucial to the future of technology.

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