The man who built Apple’s stores doesn’t buy Silicon Valley’s bet on AI shopping

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Ron Johnson, who built Apple's retail stores, doubts AI agents will replace physical shopping, especially for personal tech like laptops. He believes AI will enhance online info but physical stores will remain vital for hands-on experience.

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