@aatilley

Reporting on Apple at The Information | Former Wall Street Journal and Forbes | Talk to me on Signal: aarontilley.62

 Oakland, CA
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Joined December 2012
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Michael Roddan
@MichaelRoddanOct 23
🏈BAD BLOOD YARN🏈 Last year Ramp CEO Eric Glyman received some bad news: A deal was falling apart. Airwallex was killing an international payments partnership between the two firms. Next minute, all hell broke loose. Read more in @theinformation 👇 theinformation.com/articles/…

Ramp Investors Went Nuclear Against Airwallex After Doomed Deal

In April 2025, Eric Glyman, co-founder and co-CEO of Ramp, received some bad news: A deal was falling apart. Glyman had been hoping Ramp, a highly valued startup that sells corporate credit cards and...

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NEW — The extraordinary story of how Mark Zuckerberg wheeled and dealed to get Meta’s board of directors to protect him from California’s wealth tax. With @elitanjourno nytimes.com/2026/10/21/techn…

How Mark Zuckerberg Pushed Meta to Shield Him From California’s Proposed Wealth Tax

The billionaire told Meta’s board that he planned to list his Silicon Valley home for sale. The company remade its stock structure to help him pay the tax if voters pass it.

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Big app developers fear a potential Apple-DOJ settlement will maintain the status quo of a closed iPhone ecosystem. My story today: theinformation.com/articles/…
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Aaron
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BREAKING: Apple has confirmed that the Polishing Cloth will be compatible with Apple HomeView
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Quinn Nelson
@SnazzyLabsOct 13
"Introducing subtle table hole for HomeView"
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I’ve already started drilling holes in all of my tables
Linus ✦ Ekenstam
@LinusEkenstamOct 13
Can we perhaps talk about this?! Pure strokes of genius Who has drilled a hole in the middle of their kitchen island to fit a usb-c cable through?
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Can we perhaps talk about this?! Pure strokes of genius Who has drilled a hole in the middle of their kitchen island to fit a usb-c cable through?
Pedro Duarte
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the only other video that gave me as much anxiety as much as this was The Bear S2E6
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Nick Wingfield
@nickwingfieldOct 11
Workloads are coming to wine cellars, attics and basements, @aatilley and I report. theinformation.com/articles/… – at White Center, WA

GPUs in the Wine Cellar: Why Techies Are Hoarding AI Compute in Their Homes

The basement of Gary Flake’s contemporary home in a quiet neighborhood in Bellevue, Wash., is furnished with everything you’d expect in a multipurpose man cave. There’s a cozy-looking couch situated...

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Tom Braithwaite@TBraithwaiteOct 9
Financial Times
@FTOct 9
The hazy OpenAI growth metric driving Wall Street ft.trib.al/pjnfB84

The hazy OpenAI growth metric driving Wall Street

Revelations that the AI giant’s annualised revenues were $20bn less than previously reported triggered volatility in US stocks

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china trips are ... so back! investors from founders fund, khosla, etc visited recently. ff went to learn abt supply chain dependencies in their portfolio, visiting manufacturing, robotics, self-driving, energy, ai cos, incl minimax in shanghai and ubtech in shenzhen, we heard.
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Jessica Lessin
@JessicalessinSep 16
Big Apple scoop. You watch these businesses long enough and they go in and out of businesses with the times. @aatilley @QianerLiu @_pheebini theinformation.com/articles/…

Apple Considers Return to Server Market, Has Talked With Nvidia to Use Network Tech

Apple has been working on plans for an enterprise server using its own chips that could incorporate networking equipment from Nvidia, people familiar with the project said, as the Mac maker looks to...

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Amir Efrati
@amirSep 16
🍎new: Apple, in an uncharacteristic move, has been working on a plan to SELL AI SERVERS to developers why? Apple stumbled into AI success wits its M-series chips for Macs, causing a run on Mac computers Apple talked to Nvidia about using NVLink networking for these servers
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Apple is plotting a return to selling enterprise servers for the first time since 2011, and is talking to Nvidia about providing the networking tech Relations between Apple and Nvidia appear to be warming up theinformation.com/articles/…
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Reuters
@ReutersSep 4
Exclusive: A swarm of rogue OpenAI agents hijacked a German website this spring and transformed it into a bulletin board for other AI agents, according to new research reut.rs/4gJ7FPG

EXCLUSIVE: OpenAI agents hijacked German website in previously undisclosed AI breakout this spring

Company officials kept the incident under wraps for weeks.

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🚀 Rocket@rocketalignmentSep 2
Hey who's that guy? 🤔 The cat's out of the bag! I'm starting an AI show!
Axios
@axiosSep 1
The Information bets bigger on video with new AI show axios.com/2026/09/01/the-inf…

The Information bets bigger on video with new AI show

"AI Deep Dive" will be hosted by The Information's AI reporter Rocket Drew.

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Apple never expected the Mac mini to run AI infrastructure, but there are neoclouds like Mount Thor now being built exclusively on Apple hardware. My story on the accidental runaway success of Mac mini: theinformation.com/articles/…
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Nick Wingfield
@nickwingfieldAug 24
Inside Apple's farewell shindig for Tim Cook from @aatilley theinformation.com/articles/… – at White Center, WA

At Apple CEO’s Farewell, Tributes and an Unusually Personal Tim Cook

Next Tuesday, Tim Cook will officially pass the baton as Apple CEO to his successor, John Ternus. But in his final days as the company’s top executive, Apple and luminaries associated with the...

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Jessica Lessin
@JessicalessinAug 24
An exclusive look inside Tim Cook's goodbye party from @aatilley. theinformation.com/articles/…

At Apple CEO’s Farewell, Tributes and an Unusually Personal Tim Cook

Next Tuesday, Tim Cook will officially pass the baton as Apple CEO to his successor, John Ternus. But in his final days as the company’s top executive, Apple and luminaries associated with the...

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Latest from me: Ahead of Tim Cook's last day as CEO next week, the company held a small party for him last night, where OneRepublic played and he acknowledged a partner named Mike theinformation.com/articles/…
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Jason Koebler@jason_koeblerAug 17
Exclusive: A rare bookseller suspected his books were being bought by AI companies. He stuck an AirTag in a book and we tracked it to a secretive Amazon facility in Las Vegas where they scan and destroy books called VGT3: 404media.co/we-tracked-a-shi…

We Tracked a Shipment of Rare Books. It Ended at an Amazon AI Training Facility

We placed a tracking device in a shipment of rare books to see which AI company was buying it, and found an Amazon facility where Amazon scans and destroys books.

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