Steve Troughton-SmithHow many EU-based sites did Apple scrape to build the feature it now says it can't ship in the EU because of legal uncertainty?
Andrés Pizá Bückmann@stroughtonsmith Zero or all of them. I would bet the latter.
But does scraping websites infringe DMA?
tarasis@stroughtonsmith So basically … there is nada coming from macOS 15, iOS 18, iPadOS 18 and more. Particularly given how little there was for devs announced.
Don’t get why iPhone Mirroring is lost / blocked. It’s you sharing your device to you …
But slight silver lining … as I’m in NI I didn’t get the benefit of the EU stuff previously … so I might still get these things. But I’d rather have the opening of the platform.
Thom, exceedingly pure@stroughtonsmith For like two years now, Tim Cook has been reiterating ad nauseam that Apple already ships tons of AI features in its operating system... But only now is there legal uncertainty?
Uh, ok Tim. Keep on lying, bud.
Ingo@stroughtonsmith I wonder if this retaliation for the DMA
Rachel Lawson@stroughtonsmith given they are using someone else’s model, I guess none?
Fleedar@rachel Apple is using their own model for Apple Intelligence, and they did scrape the public web to train it.
Tad van Sander 🇺🇦🇵🇸@stroughtonsmith I don't know, but SURELY Apple devices will be cheaper in the EU due to missing features, right?
Petulant children.
Petulant children.
Steven Veltema@stroughtonsmith And how many apps were not made because of app review uncertainty🤔 If I was
More naive I might say that Apple finally understands now that the shoe is on the other foot but….
More naive I might say that Apple finally understands now that the shoe is on the other foot but….