# Apple CEO John Ternus says the best AI device is still the iPhone

**Published:** September 9, 2026
**Author:** Sarah Perez
**Source:** TechCrunch — AI
**Language:** en-US
**HTML:** https://aiqazaqstan.com/en/articles/apple-ceo-john-ternus-says-the-best-ai-device-is-still-the-iphone

The company also argued that its on-device models offer consumers more privacy.

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