Amar Subramanya has been appointed as the new Vice President of Artificial Intelligence at Apple, marking a significant leadership change within the company’s global AI organisation. He steps into this role as a successor to John Giannandrea, at a time when Apple is recalibrating its AI strategy amid rapid advances in generative AI worldwide.
Subramanya brings deep technical and product expertise, having previously contributed to Apple’s core machine learning and AI-driven initiatives. His appointment comes as the company works to accelerate development cycles, enhance AI capabilities across the Apple ecosystem, and address delays in upcoming Siri and on-device intelligence upgrades.
Apple’s strategic shift underscores its intent to strengthen competitiveness in the rapidly evolving generative AI landscape. In his new position, Subramanya will oversee the expansion of AI research, product integration, and platform-wide intelligence enhancements.
His leadership is expected to play a central role in shaping Apple’s next wave of AI-powered features and future consumer experiences.

