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Adobe CEO steps down, cites AI shaping next creative era
The Wire·March 14, 2026
After 18 years, Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen is stepping down, emphasizing that AI and new workflows are driving the next era of creativity. Narayen highlighted Adobe's leadership in anticipating and building the future shaped by AI, signaling the company's continued focus on AI-native innovation in creative tools.