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Tim Cook — full AI read

Tim Cook — CEO of Apple (United States) — ranks #20/635 on the Power & Influence Index (73.7). Greatest lever: Platform reach (92.0, Leading). Entrenchment 70/100; net worth $2bn.

Role
CEO of Apple
Country
United States
Category
Tech & AI executive
Net worth / capital
$2bn
Controls
Consumer hardware/ecosystem (iPhone), App Store gatekeeping, services, on-device AI (Apple Intelligence)

Dimension read

DimensionValueStandingWhat a high vs low value means — and where Tim Cook sits
PII Power & Influence (PII)73.7Leading · #20/635High here — near the apex of civilizational influence.
▲ high: near the apex of civilizational influence  ·  ▼ low: lower relative influence within this elite set
Economic power Economic power92.0Leading · #7/635High here — controls vast wealth and companies.
▲ high: controls vast wealth and companies  ·  ▼ low: limited economic control
Political power Political power64.0Strong · #119/635High here — commands states, law or policy.
▲ high: commands states, law or policy  ·  ▼ low: little formal political power
AI power AI power68.0Strong · #130/635High here — shapes or controls the trajectory of AI.
▲ high: shapes or controls the trajectory of AI  ·  ▼ low: limited sway over AI's direction
Platform reach Platform reach92.0Leading · #6/635High here — commands a vast audience or network.
▲ high: commands a vast audience or network  ·  ▼ low: limited direct reach
Institutional control Institutional control88.0Leading · #22/635High here — controls pivotal institutions and capital.
▲ high: controls pivotal institutions and capital  ·  ▼ low: limited institutional control
Entrenchment / tenure Entrenchment / tenure70.0Moderate · #192/635Mid-pack. High would mean power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake); low would mean power is contingent — term-limited or contestable.
▲ high: power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake)  ·  ▼ low: power is contingent — term-limited or contestable

Strengths

  • Platform reach (92.0, Leading) — commands a vast audience or network.
  • Economic power (92.0, Leading) — controls vast wealth and companies.
  • Institutional control (88.0, Leading) — controls pivotal institutions and capital.

Risk factors

  • Significant but balanced influence with no single dominant lever.
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