Federighi, Gurman points out, has been considered an AI skeptic with concerns “about the technology’s privacy, security, societal and employment implications.”
I'd say we should expect to see an interview with Federighi, with pained expression, claiming, "this was not the apple that I knew and loved, I just had to leave", in the near future.
But then, this is a Mark "twice a day? that clock is going to take my job!" Gurman interview.