IndustryTechCrunch·September 21, 2026
The man who built Apple’s stores doesn’t buy Silicon Valley’s bet on AI shopping
The architect behind Apple's retail stores, Ron Johnson, is skeptical about Silicon Valley's push for AI in shopping. He believes that AI can't replicate the personal touch and experience that physical stores provide to customers.
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