Apple's chief chip architect for the last decade has reportedly talked to CEO Tim Cook about leaving

Apple's chief chip architect, Johny Srouji, who has been instrumental in developing Apple's processors for various devices, is reportedly considering leaving the company. His potential departure could impact Apple's roadmap and custom silicon development. Srouji's role in overseeing key aspects of Apple's silicon organization, such as CPU/GPU direction and foundry negotiations, highlights his significant influence. While Apple has strong execution teams in place, Srouji's departure may disrupt long-term planning and decision-making within the company.