Apple hires former Google engineer Subramanya to help shore up AI goals; Giannandrea retires (AAPL:NASDAQ)

Apple (AAPL) has hired artificial intelligence researcher Amar Subramanya to serve as its vice president of AI.

Subramanya will report directly to Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of Software Engineering. Subramanya worked at Google (GOOG)(GOOGL) for