In an all-hands meeting with employees on Thursday, Apple CEO Tim Cook briefly touched on the topic of retirement, but he remained coy about his plans.

“I spend a lot of time thinking about who’s in the room five years from now, 10 years from now,” said Cook, who was taking questions, according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. “I am obsessed with this — who’s in the room 15 years from now.”
A few months ago, the Financial Times reported that Apple was preparing for Cook to step down as soon as early 2026….

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