Priced around $1,000, this “iPadBot” product is poised to be the first of many robotic devices from the Cupertino Colossus…
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New Apple Intelligence-powered Siri expected to arrive next spring
Siri’s new capabilities will be a major, if not the, highlight of the Apple Intelligence rollout, but, given Apple’s standing start in AI…
Amazon mulls $5 to $10 monthly price tag for Alexa with conversational generative AI
Amazon is planning a major revamp of its decade-old money-losing Alexa service to include a conversational generative AI with two tiers…
Apple’s AI push faces daunting challenges in China
Apple Intelligence is Apple’s method of bringing artificial intelligence to its devices, but CCP-controlled China’s stringent rules on AI…
Don’t expect Apple’s Siri to get markedly better until 2025
Many “Apple Intelligence” features won’t be ready until 2025 – and in languages other than American English years later – including Siri…
Apple Intelligence may add more GenAI options beyond OpenAI’s ChatGPT – until they have their own
Apple may add other chatbot options to Siri and Apple Intelligence beyond the starting partner OpenAI – think Google’s Gemini, Baidu’s…
Apple Intelligence is AI for the rest of us
Apple Intelligence is the personal artificial intelligence system for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that combines the power of generative AI models…
Late-to-the-game Apple largely doesn’t have control of its AI destiny- Gene Munster
Gene Munster says that Apple doesn’t have control of its AI destiny and that is why the company is resigned to inking partnerships…
Apple to dramatically overhaul Siri virtual assistant with AI, allowing voice control of individual app functions
Apple is planning to dramatically overhaul its Siri virtual assistant with more advanced AI, a move that will let users control individual…
Apple to focus on practical AI-powered features at WWDC
Scrambling to catch up, Apple’s first set of modern AI features won’t be as impressive as rival offerings, but the company is betting…
How Generative AI can breathe new life into iPhones, Macs, iPads, Apple Watches, Apple TVs, HomePod, and more
Generative AI, a type of artificial intelligence that can create new data, like text, images, or videos. It works by learning the underlying…
Would you pay a subscription fee for a smarter Siri?
Would you pay a subscription fee for a smarter Siri? A rumor is circulating that Apple, scrambling to catch up to rivals in AI, and after…
Apple teaming with OpenAI on chatbot to be announced at WWDC
Apple is reportedly teaming up with OpenAI to add the startup’s chatbot technology to its products. The companies are preparing…
Apple plans to smarten up Siri with generative AI infusion
A new report suggests that Apple’s Siri virtual assistant is undergoing a major revamp with the integration of generative AI…
Reports of a better Siri abound yet again; this time it might actually be true
Believe it or not, after years of similar promises that never really came to fruition, Siri might actually significantly improve…
Apple’s Ajax LLM to power significant AI upgrade for Siri, Safari, Messages, Mail, and more
Several of Apple’s standard system components are poised to get significant AI-related enhancements, powered by Apple’s forthcoming…
Can U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau break par with Apple’s Siri as his caddie?
2020 U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau played a round of golf with Apple’s Siri as his caddie to see if he could break par…
Apple looks to license Google Gemini for iPhone, generative AI tools
Apple is in talks to build Google’s Gemini artificial intelligence engine into iPhone, iPad, and other platforms, people familiar with the…
Gene Munster: Apple stock likely to get a boost when ‘good enough’ generative AI arrives later this year
When Apple does finally throw its hat into the generative AI ring, Deepwater Asset Management’s Gene Munster doesn’t expect Apple…
Apple wants its AI to run on its hardware instead of in the cloud; faster with privacy
Apple’s latest research about running large language models on smartphones offers the clearest signal yet that the iPhone maker plans to…
Siri can now help Apple Watch, iPhone, and iPad users access and log their Health app data
watchOS 10.2, iOS 17.2, and iPadOS 17.2 are available as of Monday, allowing Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2, iPhone, and iPad…
Barbra Streisand called Apple CEO Tim Cook to fix how Siri says her name
In an interview about her upcoming memoir, “My Name is Barbra,” Streisand told the BBC that she was fed up with Siri getting her name wrong…
Since 2015, Apple has acquired more than two dozen artificial intelligence companies
Since 2015, Apple has acquired more than two dozen artificial intelligence companies. Companies and startups like Emotient, Laserlike…
Apple said to be spending ‘millions of dollars a day’ on generative AI to supercharge Siri
According to a report from The Information, Apple is spending “millions of dollars a day” on generative AI to supercharge its Siri assistant…
Apple plans AI-powered health coaching service and mood tracker
Apple is working on an artificial intelligence-powered health coaching service and new mood tracking technology, its latest attempt to…
How Apple’s Siri, Amazon Alexa, and Google Assistant lost the A.I. race
Apple’s Siri is a virtual assistant that’s built into Apple’s iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, macOS, tvOS, and audioOS operating systems…
Apple reportedly to ‘re-examine’ Artificial Intelligence development
According to Taiwanese supply chain publication DigiTimes, Apple is planning to “re-examine” its development of artificial intelligence…
Apple’s Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are more advanced than many believe
Apple has been working of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for decades, but Apple is more cautious about publicly touting its…
WSJ reviews Apple’s 2nd gen. HomePod: Delivers impressive, high fidelity audio
Apple earlier this month announced HomePod (2nd generation), a powerful smart speaker that delivers next-level acoustics in a gorgeous…
Apple’s mixed headset said to allow users to create AR apps themselves using Siri
Apple is prepping new software that will allow both developers and users alike to create augmented reality (AR) apps for the company’s…
How to use your HomePod to check a room’s temperature and humidity
Both HomePod mini and the new HomePod (2nd generation) have a temperature and humidity sensor, so, with HomePod software version 16.3…
New HomePod breathes new life into Apple’s smart home aspirations
HomePod (2nd generation) offers convenient new ways to manage everyday tasks and control the smart home. Users can now create…
Apple introduces free ‘Apple Business Connect’ tool
Apple today introduced Apple Business Connect, a free tool that allows businesses of all sizes to claim their location place cards and…
How to adjust Siri’s speaking volume on your iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, and HomePod
If Siri is speaking too loudly or softly on your iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, or HomePod, you can adjust Siri’s speaking volume easily…
Apple working on dropping the ‘Hey’ from ‘Hey, Siri’ trigger phrase
Apple is working on a project to simplify the ‘Hey Siri’ trigger phrase to just ‘Siri,’ in iPhones, Macs, iPad, Apple Watches, HomePods, etc…
Apple to resurrect HomePod this year
Apple is planning to release a new version of HomePod sometime this year, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. It will not feature any…
Apple introduces HomePod mini in new yellow, orange, and blue colors
Apple today introduced HomePod mini in three bold new colors — yellow, orange, and blue — giving users more ways to express their style…
Apple’s Siri turns ten, still acts like a two-year-old
Apple is great at many things. Personal assistants aren’t one of them, clearly, as Siri has been with us for a decade, but still acts like a…
In iOS 15, Apple’s Siri gets even less functional
In iOS 15, Apple appears, perhaps unintentionally (it may be a bug) to have removed some useful Siri functionality that were relied on by…
Chinese AI firm seeks to stop Apple iPhone production, sales ahead of ‘iPhone 13’ launch next week
Xiao-i Robot continues to pursue its nearly decade-long patent dispute with Apple over Siri, seeking to stop iPhone production and sales…
Everything new with Apple CarPlay in iOS 15
Apple didn’t give CarPlay much stage time during WWDC, but it’s is still adding new features as part of iOS 15 coming this fall…
EU antitrust regulators focus on Apple’s Siri, Amazon’s Alexa, Google Assistant
EU antitrust regulators said on Wednesday that the market dominance of Apple’s Siri, and knockoffs like Amazon’s Alexa and Google Assistant…
