"Alphabet Inc.'s Google confirmed that it has entered a multiyear deal with Apple Inc. to power the iPhone maker's artificial intelligence technology, including the Siri voice assistant. After careful evaluation, Apple determined that Google's Al technology provides the most capable foundation for Apple Foundation Models and is excited about the innovative new experiences it will unlock for Apple users, Google said Monday in a post on the X social media network."
"In the statement, Google said that Apple would maintain its privacy standards by continuing to run its AI services on consumers' devices or via Private Cloud Compute a secure online system. The Google technology will help support a new version of Siri that is due this year. Apple had previously delayed the update after development snags, part of broader struggles to introduce AI features."
Google has entered a multiyear deal to power Apple's artificial intelligence technology, including the Siri voice assistant. Apple determined that Google's AI technology provides the most capable foundation for Apple Foundation Models and expects new user experiences. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed, and earlier reports indicated Apple planned to pay about $1 billion a year. Alphabet shares rose while Apple shares rose modestly. Apple will maintain privacy standards by running AI services on consumers' devices or via Private Cloud Compute, a secure online system. Google technology will support a new version of Siri due this year after previous delays caused by development snags and broader AI rollout struggles.
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