In a statement posted on Twitter, Google and Apple confirmed that the former’s Gemini AI models will serve as the basis for the future of Apple Intelligence. This means Gemini will “help power future Apple Intelligence features” including the long-awaited AI upgrade for Siri, which is scheduled to launch this year.
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This is a big deal because, in the past, Apple has worked with other AI models, notably including ChatGPT. The OpenAI flagship model was integrated with Siri in late 2024, as a kind of stopgap solution as Apple continues to work on the AI-infused version of Siri that has been in development for the past few years. However, over the past year, Gemini has overtaken ChatGPT as the model of choice according to various benchmarks and rankings. Given that Apple is considered to be far behind the rest of the competition on AI features, it makes sense for the iPhone maker to choose Google’s model instead of OpenAI.
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