Apple rebrands Siri as 'Siri AI' with Google Gemini integration and new child safety features
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Summary
Apple announced a major Siri upgrade at its developer conference, rebranding it as Siri AI with integration of Apple Intelligence. The revamped assistant, powered by Google's Gemini model through a billion-dollar partnership, will function more like AI chatbots (ChatGPT, Gemini) and include a dedicated app. It will leverage Apple's native ecosystem for planning, information retrieval, and navigation. The update also includes new child safety features for iPhones and iPads, with a public release planned for the fall.
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· 3 pulledApple announced a major Siri upgrade at its annual developer conference, integrating the assistant with Apple Intelligence and renaming it Siri AI.
The revamped Siri will be widely released in the fall and will function more like AI chatbots such as ChatGPT or Google Gemini than a web-based question-and-answer tool.
The assistant is powered by Google's Gemini model through a billion-dollar partnership and will include a dedicated app.
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