
With Apple CEO Tim Cook now 65, speculation is intensifying over who will eventually inherit the world's most valuable company and steer it through the next wave of technological change.
Although Cook has stated he isn't leaving immediately, he has confirmed that 'very detailed succession plans' are in place. The choice of his successor will be pivotal, shaping Apple's response to the AI race and its strategy beyond the iPhone. Here are five key points about the succession landscape at Apple.