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Apple ‘Eyes Spring 2026’ For Delayed Siri AI Upgrade
- Apple aims to release its delayed Siri upgrade in spring 2026 to boost its AI efforts.
- The Siri upgrade is targeted to be part of the planned iOS 26.4 software release in March.
- No exact date has been set, but a spring release timeframe is expected.
- The major Siri revamp might be previewed during the autumn iPhone release if development progresses well.
- Apple faced delays in releasing the Siri AI features due to technical challenges, pushing the release indefinitely.
- The delays have impacted Apple's AI strategy, affecting the sales pitch for new iPhones.
- Apple reorganized its AI development teams earlier, relocating Siri responsibilities to Mike Rockwell and Craig Federighi.
- Apple is aiming to develop a more complex 'LLM Siri' powered by a large language model for advanced AI tasks.
- Initial attempts to combine the new features with the basic software led to errors and necessitated rebuilding Siri from scratch.
- Apple is debating internally on the extent of developing AI technology in-house versus relying on external partners like OpenAI.
- The company has also considered acquiring AI start-ups to enhance its AI capabilities.
- Tech firms, including Meta Platforms, have shifted between internal AI development and external investments to boost AI capabilities.
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