Apple’s Craig Federighi: Automation Tech WILL continue in MacOS

On Thursday, we reported that a key member of Apple’s Automation Technology team was let go, setting off speculation that Apple will be removing its Automation tools (i.e. Automator, AppleScript) from MacOS.

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A 9to5Mac reader (who asked to remain anonymous) emailed Apple software exec Craig Federighi about the future of automation on the Mac.

Craig Federighi’s reply says that Apple will at least continue supporting the automation workflows for the foreseeable future.  Although it doesn’t necessarily promise the systems will receive any new major features.

So, there you have it.  Right from the horses mouth.

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