Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: γ¬γ’γΈγ§γθ±δΌθ©± Daily News Article Podcast
Episode: Apple calls on Google to help smarten up Siri and bring other AI features to the iPhone
Description: Apple will rely on Google to help finish its efforts to smarten up its virtual assistant Siri and bring other artificial intelligence features to the iPhone as the trendsetting company plays catch-up in technology's latest craze.
The deal allowing Apple to tap into Google's AI technology was disclosed in a joint statement from the Silicon Valley powerhouses. The partnership will draw upon Google's Gemini technology to customize a suite of AI features dubbed "Apple Intelligence" on the iPhone and other products.
After Google and others took the early lead in the AI race, Apple promised to plant its first big...