Apple Reveals Dates of Tim Cook's Final WWDC as CEO
Apple has announced the dates for its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2026, which will take place from June 8 to June 12. This event will be Tim Cook's final conference as CEO, with John Ternus set to take over in September. WWDC 2026 is expected to focus on AI developments, particularly with the integration of Google's Gemini into Siri.
- ▪WWDC 2026 will run from June 8 to June 12.
- ▪Tim Cook will host his last WWDC before stepping down as CEO.
- ▪The conference will highlight AI news and features, including the next iteration of Siri powered by Google's Gemini.
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Apple fans, mark your calendars -- the company on Monday announced the dates for its upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference. The event, known as WWDC 2026, will begin on June 8 and run through June 12. WWDC 2026 is likely to prominently feature AI news, especially since Apple already announced it has chosen Google's Gemini to power the next iteration of Siri. And it will mark the final conference with Tim Cook at the company's helm.Apple isn't expected to announce iPhone news until at least September. The company typically uses WWDC to highlight software updates. The biggest update announced at WWDC 2025 was Liquid Glass, a glass-inspired design overhaul.The keynote address is scheduled for 10 a.m.
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