Apple to unveil Gemini-powered Siri update
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Apple users are starting to receive their share of a $95 million cash payout to settle a class action case alleging Siri eavesdropping.
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, a frequent Apple newsbreaker, reported that the company planned to reveal the Gemini-powered Siri in February. The announcement is highly anticipated, as Apple is turning to Google’s technology to help deliver on its AI ambitions.
Apple using Google’s Gemini to fix Siri could erase one of Android’s biggest advantages, tipping the balance in iPhone's favor.
Apple has started issuing payments as a part of a $95 million class-action settlement over allegations its voice assistant, Siri, was used to eavesdrop on private conversations. The California-based tech giant last year agreed to settle the lawsuit,
Mobile device owners complained that Apple routinely recorded their private conversations after they activated Siri unintentionally, and disclosed these conversations to third parties such as advertis
Apple plans a two-stage Siri overhaul, culminating in a chatbot-style assistant in September powered by a custom Google Gemini model, Bloomberg reports.
The YouTuber/leaker who Apple is suing says it is. Hackers can abuse a loophole to spy on conversations and track your location. If Reddit leaks are anything to go off of, Google Glass 2.0 might have learned a thing or two about privacy and distraction.
Apple is reportedly planning to unveil its Gemini-powered Siri next month with a public release set for March.