In Good Faith With Philip DeFranco MKBHD Is Not Buying The AI Panic
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Oct 30, 2025 
Technology reviewer Marquez Brownlee (MKBHD) shares insights into the future of electric cars, expressing hope for affordable long-range EVs. He discusses the role of AI in his daily life and its potential benefits and risks for society. The conversation delves into Apple's recent challenges and the evolving landscape of XR technologies, while also touching on his experiences as a creator and building a team. MKBHD reflects on maintaining authenticity despite competition and the importance of supporting emerging creators.
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Apple Evolved, Not Lost
- Marques distinguishes Steve Jobs' product-driven Apple from Tim Cook's operations-driven Apple and says Apple hasn't lost its way, just changed.
- He credits Tim Cook for shareholder value while noting Apple shows less inspiring product innovation now.
Vision Pro Shows Limits Of Big Headsets
- Marques says Vision Pro is impressive technically but overpriced and unlikely to change humanity at $3,500.
- He sees Apple pivoting toward lighter smart-glasses efforts after Vision Pro's limited traction.
Two Paths To XR Domination
- Marques frames XR as two converging paths: heavy VR headsets and lightweight AR glasses, with Meta and Apple pursuing opposite ends.
- He expects more mass adoption from glasses because of price and social acceptability.