Apple to pay Google $5 billion for Gemini foundations to AI
The report also tells us OpenAI made a deliberate decision not to partner with Apple as the custom model provider
Category: Apple AI Siri
OpenAI makes a grab at Sky as it aims to lead AI on the Mac
OpenAI can see the direction of travel, which is why it continues work to take a dominant space on the world’s best AI PCs, which we call Macs, not only does it now offer an AI browser for Macs but has also now purchased an automation company for the platform
Meta’s money means another of Apple’s AI leaders just quit Cupertino
Apple needs a story teller somewhere on its bench capable of crafting an inspirational vision to rally what remains of its AI team.
Can Apple turn Siri into your very own Agentic AI?
Agentic AI is understood to be a kind of autonomous AI that can handle complex tasks, using LLMs to reason, plan complex, multi-step tasks, and adapt to dynamic situations.
Developers are weaving Apple Intelligence into apps, says Apple
Apple announces developers introducing apps that exploit Apple Intelligence to deliver innovative and useful experiences in health, fitness, education, and productivity
Faster than a Whisper, Apple’s speech API’s bring developer promise
Apple’s speech transcription engine seems to be twice as fast as Open AI’s hugely popular Whispeer…
WWDC: Yes but Siri will get smart one day, but not today
Apple confessed that it doesn’t now expect the long-awaited contextually-aware Siri to ship before next year. It’s a shame, and a bit of a risk for the company, but almost certainly not a terminal error.
Apple’s Siri team to do “whatever it takes” to make Apple Intelligence the best it can be
Apple’s AI teams have been instructed to “do whatever it takes” to build the best artificial intelligence features by new Siri team leaders, Craig Federighi and Mike Rockwell…
Giannandrea out; Rockwell in as Apple moves to fix Siri
Heads are rolling as Apple CEO Tim Cook shifts Siri chief John Giannandrea to make way for a new team leader, ‘genius’ Mike Rockwell.
Yes, Apple’s Vision Pro has a future in the enterprise
While the consumer improvements seem fun, the key enhancements of writing tools and a guest mode will help make Vision Pro an even more effective enterprise tool, I believe.
