Apple at 50 – Ben Thompson interviews Horace Dediu

Ben Thompson of the Stratechery interviews Horace on the Stratechery Plus Podcast to discuss Horace’s journey to become an influential tech analyst: early career in research, business school under Clayton Christensen, and his time at Nokia during the rise of the iPhone. 

The conversation further explores Disruption Theory in the context of both smartphones and AI, why Christensen misjudged Apple, and whether AI could challenge today’s tech giants. It also marks the launch of Dediu’s new paid service Asymco One and reflects his continued conviction in Apple Inc. at its 50-year milestone.

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