Marques Brownlee
Apple: "After careful evaluation, we determined that Google’s technology provides the most capable foundation for Apple Foundation Models"

https://www.theverge.com/news/860521/apple-siri-google-gemini-ai-personalization
Apple picks Google’s Gemini AI for its big Siri upgrade

Apple has picked Google Gemini to power an AI-upgraded Siri coming later this year, according to a report from CNBC.

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Jan 12 at 4:29pmWeb
Show threadSiddharth NJan 12
Hmm. I’m using Gemini AND Apple Foundation Model Framework in Reps. Would be neat if I could use Gemini natively via built in APIs lol

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Download Reps: AI Fitness Coach by Siddharth Natamai on the App Store. See screenshots, ratings and reviews, user tips and more games like Reps: AI Fitness…

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Show threadGKJan 12
@mkbhd by evaluation they mean negotiation
Show threadPhil BuildTheFutureNowJan 12
The Gapple duopoly
Show threadvijay pemmarajuJan 12
this is why i am long $goog
Show threadHarry BrownJan 12
As long as Siri starts playing with the big kids, I’m happy.
Show threadWilliam N. JohnsonJan 12
Probably a good thing for Apple, honestly. AI is too overhyped; and frankly, Apple would rather set trends than follow trends.
Show threadJames RosemergyJan 13
As part of this partnership, can Apple allow Android phones to play nice with Messages/iMessage so we aren't treated like pariahs by our families and friends?