{"id":22787,"date":"2026-04-21T16:37:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T14:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/21\/diplomatic-duties-for-tim-cook-after-stepping-down-as-apple-ceo\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T16:37:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T14:37:21","slug":"diplomatic-duties-for-tim-cook-after-stepping-down-as-apple-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/21\/diplomatic-duties-for-tim-cook-after-stepping-down-as-apple-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Diplomatic duties for Tim Cook after stepping down as Apple CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Ternus ascends the throne \u2013 but Cook will stay on to manage tech giant\u2019s foreign policy as executive chair<\/p>\n<p>Hello, and welcome to TechScape. I\u2019m your host, <strong>Blake Montgomery<\/strong>, US tech editor at the Guardian, writing to you after seeing The Jellicle Ball, a revival of Cats that I found fabulous and which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/stage\/2026\/apr\/07\/cats-the-jellicle-ball-musical-review\">the Guardian called<\/a> \u201cthrillingly new\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2026\/apr\/15\/allbirds-stock-ai-pivot\">Shares in Allbirds surge after maker of wool sneakers announces pivot to AI<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/apr\/21\/tim-cook-apple-techscape\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/952171d4a47ae212d53b5a900a25669a6e26e870\/313_0_4679_3744\/master\/4679.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=ad20e38d1d87802d89d0ed303a8d1da7\" title=\"Diplomatic duties for Tim Cook after stepping down as Apple CEO\" \/>John Ternus ascends the throne \u2013 but Cook will stay on to manage tech giant\u2019s foreign policy as executive chair<br \/>\nHello, and welcome to TechScape. I\u2019m your host, Blake Montgomery, US tech editor at the Guardian, writing to you after seeing The Jellicle Ball, a revival of Cats that I found fabulous and which the Guardian called \u201cthrillingly new\u201d.<br \/>\nShares in Allbirds surge after maker of wool sneakers announces pivot to AI Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Ternus ascends the throne \u2013 but Cook will stay on to manage tech giant\u2019s foreign policy as executive chair Hello, and welcome to TechScape. I\u2019m your host, Blake Montgomery, US tech editor at the Guardian, writing to you after seeing The Jellicle Ball, a revival of Cats that I found fabulous and which the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/21\/diplomatic-duties-for-tim-cook-after-stepping-down-as-apple-ceo\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Diplomatic duties for Tim Cook after stepping down as Apple CEO<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":22788,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22787"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22787\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}