Apple's Next-Gen Version of Siri Is 'On Par' With ChatGPT
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The report from Bloomberg outlines why Apple has been struggling with its AI strategy. Sources claim Apple Intelligence “wasn’t even an idea” before ChatGPT was launched in late 2022, and that head of software engineering Craig Federighi was “reluctant to make large investments in AI” without a clear end goal.
The ChatGPT-like chatbot functionality you expect from Siri might not be unveiled when Apple announces iOS 19 next month.
Apple will not be showing off any Siri updates at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) next month. This announcement comes as a surprise to many
Apple's executives are pushing for Siri to become a proper AI chatbot that scours the web, potentially as a direct competitor to ChatGPT. It's just not clear when that's going to happen.
Apple is reportedly working on tweaking its iPhone operating system to allow European users to choose a third-party voice assistant as their default option over Siri.
OpenAI has rolled out an update to ChatGPT that changes the default large language model to GPT-4.1 mini for all users across its platforms,
The lawsuit filed in 2019 claimed that Siri occasionally turned on itself and listened to private conversations of users without consent.