Morning Brew Daily Apple Tries to Impress at WWDC 2025 & College Athletes Get Paid
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Jun 9, 2025 Apple's annual developer conference aims to impress with new AI products and software updates, even amid mixed expectations. Meanwhile, a landmark NCAA settlement paves the way for college athletes to be paid, challenging the age-old concept of amateurism. The Goodyear blimp celebrates its 100th birthday, marking its historic role in sports broadcasting and advertising. As financial pressures rise, a warning to new analysts hints at the competitive landscape of talent in finance. Plus, a look ahead at upcoming sporting events and economic updates.
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Apple Lags in AI Innovation
- Apple is missing its chance in the AI race and is falling behind competitors like Google and OpenAI.
- Its AI features like upgraded Siri remain delayed or underwhelming, indicating a cautious strategy before launching new technology.
JPMorgan Clamps Down on Talent Exodus
- JPMorgan is cracking down on analysts taking jobs elsewhere within 18 months.
- The bank worries about junior bankers being poached by private equity firms offering higher pay.
College Athletes to Get Paid Directly
- Colleges will soon pay athletes directly, ending the NCAA's amateurism model.
- Big programs will gain a huge advantage, increasing the gap with smaller schools.