Apple’s New Siri AI Is Ready to Get Personal
Apple has announced a major overhaul of Siri, integrating generative AI and a partnership with Google Gemini to create a more personalized, context-aware assistant. The update allows Siri to access personal data and perform complex tasks across Apple devices.
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This represents a significant shift in Apple's AI strategy, aiming to catch up with competitors like ChatGPT by deeply integrating LLMs into the operating system.
Photograph: Getty Images Comment Loader Save Story Save this story Comment Loader Save Story Save this story Apple’s drastic overhaul of Siri , announced Monday at WWDC 2026 , attempts to make the smartphone voice assistant more helpful, attuned to iPhone users’ personal data, and action-oriented. A major aspect of this Siri revamp is a partnership with Google Gemini to help power the AI tool’s underlying model as part of Apple Intelligence.
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