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  1. Will agents kill the app economy?

    · · Office Hours

    An Office Hours question asked by Dave Emery, June 9, 2026. Q: Will agentic AI replace the vibrant app economy, consolidating revenue to Apple and the agent providers? Or will it enable a new set of apps? The premise of…

  2. Why is Apple selling hygiene?

    · · Office Hours, Research

    An Office Hours question asked by Greg, June 9, 2026. Q: That long child-safety section seemed to be championing the walled garden — things Apple can do that companies whose business models depend on selling data can’t.…

  3. What’s a billion between friends?

    · · Office Hours, Research

    An Office Hours question asked by Bob V., June 9, 2026. Q: The Apple–Google deal for the frontier model is multi-year with no known end date. What happens after — and what is Google really getting out of it? When that…