Apple Inc. has had a tumultuous week, with headlines ranging from rejected partnership proposals to health accusations and product leaks. The tech giant declined Meta’s proposal to integrate its AI chatbot into the iPhone due to privacy concerns, while a former employee accuses Apple of exposing her to hazardous chemicals. Analyst Dan Ives sees potential in a partnership between Apple and Meta to tap into Cupertino's consumer base. Leaked images suggest the upcoming Apple Watch X will have a larger display, while Apple’s plan to reduce assembly workforce faces challenges. The company aims to automate processes amidst supply chain disruptions caused by the pandemic. Stay tuned for more updates on Apple's evolving strategies and product developments.