AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoApple’s Foldable Push: Apple unveiled the iPhone Duo and iPhone 18 Pro lineup, leaning hard on on-device Siri AI powered by its A20 Pro 2nm chip; Duo ships with iOS 27.1 and hits stores Oct. 23 after Oct. 16 pre-orders, with pricing starting at $1,999. AI Limits for Consumers: Apple’s macOS 27 release notes quietly say some Apple Intelligence features (including Siri AI and Image Playground) are subject to daily usage limits, adding a new “metered” feel to the AI pitch. New Consumer Tech for Creators: Elektron launched Outbox 8, an eight-channel audio/CV breakout box that expands connected setups with configurable physical outputs for routing sound and control. Health & Safety Gear: Patagonia introduced PSI Vest 2.0, a big-wave surf inflation vest that can be inflated multiple times and requires specialized training before purchase. Home & Lifestyle: JOE & THE JUICE rolled out a refreshed morning menu and global campaign, adding hot egg items to win over people who don’t yet see the brand as a morning stop. Food & Retail: Reese’s expanded its range with Caramel Block and White Peanut Butter Cup Trio, rolling into UK retailers from this month. Sustainability in Action: First Graphene secured its first production order for PureGRAPH® graphene in polyurethane fire-retardant mining applications, moving the material into commercial manufacturing.
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