5/ Siri runs on a custom Google Gemini model, reported at around $1 billion a year.
The numbers come from Bloomberg, not Apple. The deal is real.
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Siri runs on custom Google Gemini model costing $1 billion annually
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Apple Intelligence upgrades Photos, Safari, Messages, and Image Playground
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4/ Apple Intelligence went deeper into the apps you already use. Object removal in Photos. Tab summaries in Safari. Smarter replies in Messages. Image Playground got an upgrade.
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Siri rebuilt after 15 years with conversational AI and screen awareness
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1/ Siri got rebuilt for the first time in 15 years.
— AI Highlight (@AIHighlight) 9 juin 2026
It talks like a real conversation now, remembers your context, and can see what is on your screen. It is also a standalone app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. pic.twitter.com/KSVREEYN8Y1/ Siri got rebuilt for the first time in 15 years. It talks like a real conversation now, remembers your context, and can see what is on your screen. It is also a standalone app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
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WWDC 2026: Siri now works with Google’s Gemini
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🚨IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Apple's WWDC was yesterday.
— AI Highlight (@AIHighlight) 9 juin 2026
Siri now runs on Google's Gemini, and that was the least surprising thing they announced.
Here is everything you missed: 👇 pic.twitter.com/z6mTfI6PXRIN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Apple's WWDC was yesterday. Siri now runs on Google's Gemini, and it was the least surprising thing they announced. Here's everything you missed:
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Apple’s new 20B on-device AFM 3 for iPhone 17 Pro
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Apple's new foundation models are genuinely exciting. The standout is AFM 3 Core Advanced, a 20-billion (!) parameter model that runs entirely on-device. Read that again. 20-billion, on-device, iPhone 17 Pro. It pulls this off by keeping the full model in flash memory and
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Claude Mythos to become Claude Fable 5, Anthropic event in Japan
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ANTHROPIC : Claude Mythos is planned to be released as Claude Fable 5 according to checkpoints detected by Dev Mode, Hacker News reports and Sources. Anthropic is also hosting its 3rd developer event in Japan tomorrow. Soon?
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Apple’s promising Intelligence may provide real AI access to millions
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Even though I want to test Apple's Intelligence myself: it looks very promising and could finally provide real access to AI for the millions of Apple users. pic.twitter.com/0MeADOkfaV
— Chubby♨️ (@kimmonismus) 9 juin 2026Even though I want to test Apple's Intelligence myself: it looks very promising and could finally provide real access to AI for the millions of Apple users.
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Anthropic and OpenAI suggest coordinated global slowdown of AI development
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Both Anthropic and OpenAI mention the possibilities of slowing AI development in their latest "what comes next" in AI posts, but say they need to be an action coordinated across the entire world using as-yet-unidentified methods.
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Google Search gets biggest upgrade in 25 years with AI intent-based experience
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The search box is getting its biggest upgrade in 25 years. @Google is moving from keyword matching to a fully agentic, intent-based experience powered by @GeminiApp.
— Harold Sinnott 📱 (@HaroldSinnott) 9 juin 2026
Search isn't just about finding links anymore; it's about building custom solutions. #AI
Check out the full… https://t.co/XgghNyUf1zThe search box is getting its biggest upgrade in 25 years. @Google is moving from keyword matching to a fully agentic, intent-based experience powered by @GeminiApp
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OpenAI enters third phase as economy reshapes around AI
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OpenAI is "entering the third phase. The economy is beginning to reshape around AI." – The first phase of OpenAI was about doing research toward AGI
– The second phase began when the research became relevant to the real world and OpenAI became a product company Their goal for