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HSBC: Apple needs some real AI to sell more hardware
HSBC analysts report that Apple’s push to boost hardware upgrades with artificial intelligence has not yet succeeded, emphasizing that…
Why acquiring Perplexity would be a smart move for Apple
Apple is exploring a significant move to bolster its AI capabilities by engaging in early-stage discussions to acquire Perplexity AI…
Apple acquires two firms to improve Apple Intelligence, Apple Vision Pro
Apple has quietly acquired two additional companies, gaining technology and talent likely for Apple Vision Pro and Apple Intelligence…
In major reversal, Apple explores using Anthropic or OpenAI to power Siri AI
Apple is exploring the use of AI technology from Anthropic PBC or OpenAI for a new Siri version, tacitly admitting its in-house AI models…
Apple releases Pixelmator Pro 3.7 with Apple Intelligence support
Apple on Monday released Pixelmator Pro 3.7, integrating Apple Intelligence features like Writing Tools and Image Playground…
Apple sued by shareholders for fraudulently overstating Siri AI progress
On Friday, Apple was hit with a proposed securities fraud class action lawsuit from shareholders, alleging the company misrepresented…
Apple Intelligence on-device transcription is more than twice as fast as OpenAI’s Whisper
Apple Intelligence’s on-device transcription is revolutionizing speech-to-text performance, delivering speeds over twice as fast…
Apple’s AI partner OpenAI lands $200 million deal with U.S. military to address ‘national security challenges’
Apple Intelligence provider OpenAI has secured a $200 million contract to provide AI support to the U.S. Defense Department…
Apple targets spring 2026 for long-delayed Siri AI upgrade, aiming for iOS 26.4 release
In June 2024, Apple promised that, “coming with the first set of Apple Intelligence features,” Siri would become more natural, contextually…
Apple execs attempt to defend Apple Intelligence vaporware and the Siri disaster
Apple’s much-hyped Apple Intelligence, unveiled with grand promises of revolutionizing its ecosystem, has stumbled badly…
Apple aims for spring 2026 release of long-delayed Siri AI upgrade
Apple plans to launch an upgraded Siri in spring 2026, enabling the voice assistant to access users’ personal data and on-screen activities…
Developers can now access the Apple Intelligence on-device foundation model
Apple today announced new Apple Intelligence features that elevate the user experience across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch…
Investors expect Apple to deliver a ‘lackluster’ WWDC keynote video
One year ago, Apple unveiled Apple Intelligence, a bold leap into the generative AI arena, aiming to rival the sophisticated chatbots and…
Gene Munster: Apple has ‘a couple years’ to catch up in AI, needs to invest much more, perhaps acquire Anthropic
After being blindsided by generative AI, late-to-the-party Apple still has “around two years” to get AI right, but to do so, they will likely…
Apple Intelligence with Alibaba rollout in China held up by CCP regulator
Apple’s rollout of Apple Intelligence services powered by state-sanctioned Alibaba in China is being held up by a Chinese Communist Party…
Insiders expect Apple’s WWDC 25 to be another AI disappointment
Apple, a year after debuting its AI platform, will do little at WWDC to show it’s catching up to leaders like xAI and OpenAI…
Apple appears ready to flex its AI model muscles
Since Apple Intelligence launched last fall, the company’s AI efforts have mostly amounted to a string of setbacks, delays, and no-shows…
Apple to open its AI models to developers starting at WWDC 2025
Apple is set to open its AI models to third-party developers, enabling them to create new apps and enhance device appeal. The company…
Trump admin and Congress raise concerns about Apple-Alibaba deal in China
In recent months, the Trump administrations and congressional officials have been scrutinizing Apple’s plan to strike a deal with Alibaba to…
Apple preps AI-powered iPhone battery management mode for iOS 19
Apple is planning to use artificial intelligence technology to improve iPhone’s battery life in iOS 19, an iPhone software update due in…
Can Apple catch up in AI and fix its embarrassing Siri digital assistant?
Apple, once a pioneer in consumer technology, has notably lagged behind in the AI revolution, trailing rivals like xAI, OpenAI, Google, and…
Heavily censored Apple Intelligence expected in China with iOS 18.6 release next month
A heavily censored Apple Intelligence is finally expected to arrive in China with Apple’s release of iOS 18.6 in June…
Apple touts Apple Intelligence features in new video
In a new YouTube video, Apple showcases features like Genmoji, Image Playground, Photo Clean Up, and more. “Discover Apple Intelligence…
Google aims to ink Gemini AI deal with Apple this year
Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced during an antitrust trial on Wednesday that Google is targeting an agreement with Apple to…
Apple’s earnings call: 4 key issues
Apple is gearing up for its Q2 earnings report on Thursday, navigating tariff and supply chain hurdles. Tariffs are a key focus…
Apple analysts expected to seek clarity on tariffs, AI strategy during earnings conference call
Apple is anticipated to address concerns about the delayed launch of major AI features and the effects of the U.S.-China tariff dispute…
Apple to strip not-so-secret robotics unit from struggling AI chief John Giannandrea
Apple will transfer its not-so-secret robotics unit from the oversight of its struggling AI chief, John Giannandrea, to the hardware…
Apple removes ‘Available Now’ from Apple Intelligence page after NAD inquiry
As part of its marketplace monitoring program, BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division recommended that Apple modify…
Morgan Stanley: Apple seeing stronger Apple Intelligence adoption than initially expected
Apple is gaining traction with its AI features, per Morgan Stanley’s AlphaWise survey. U.S. adoption of Apple Intelligence exceeds…
Apple spotlights Apple Intelligence ‘Clean Up’ feature in new ad
Apple’s new ad, launched today, showcases the “Clean Up” feature in the Photos app. This tool allows users to easily remove distracting…
Apple to scan user data on devices in bid to bolster Apple Intelligence capabilities
Apple plans to analyze user device data to enhance its AI platform, aiming to catch up with AI rivals while prioritizing privacy protection…
Apple plans to release some of its long-delayed Apple Intelligence Siri features this fall
In an article headlined, “What’s Wrong With Apple?,” The New York Times reports Friday that Apple plans to release its delayed Apple…
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI finalizes $40 billion funding round at $300 billion valuation
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence company behind ChatGPT, said it has finalized a funding round that will bring in $40 billion from…
Apple Intelligence features expand to new languages and regions today
Apple Intelligence, the personal intelligence system that delivers helpful and relevant intelligence while taking…
With Apple’s in-house AI efforts sputtering, China’s AI diktats may end up being a blessing
As of now, there are no official updates regarding the introduction of Apple Intelligence in China. However, Apple CEO Tim Cook’s recent…
Apple to use Apple Maps’ Look Around photos to train AI
Earlier this month, Apple revised a portion of its website detailing how it gathers and utilizes imagery for the Look Around feature in…
Apple joins AI data center race, orders $1 billion in Nvidia systems
While other major tech companies poured resources into artificial intelligence data centers, Apple initially held back, opting out of the…
Jim Cramer likes Apple’s move to manufacture more in America
Jim Cramer, host of CNBC’s “Mad Money,” expressed his approval to viewers of Apple’s decision to shift more of its manufacturing…
Analysts revisit Apple stock price targets amid AI failures, trade issues
Apple’s stock rose in Monday trading, tracking gains in U.S. markets as investors grew optimistic about potential relief from the Trump…
Apple sued for false advertising over Apple Intelligence
A federal lawsuit has been filed against Apple, alleging that the company’s Apple Intelligence amounted to false advertising and unfair…
Apple removes Siri from John Giannandrea, hands it over to Mike Rockwell
Apple is finally executing a shakeup of its failed executive ranks, aiming to finally condense its Apple Intelligence vaporware after…
