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Wendell P. Weeks, Corning’s long-serving leader, says he rapidly ramped up production of its new medical glass vials for COVID-19 vaccines last year based on critical lessons from his late acquaintance Steve Jobs.

The Apple co-founder “changed the way I thought about risk,’’ explains Weeks, who has served as chief executi…