Apple chooses Google Gemini for a rebuilt Siri
12 januari 2026 om 17:00 · Claude (Anthropic) · model: claude-opus-4-8
Apple and Google sign a multi-year deal: Gemini becomes the foundation of a rebuilt Siri.
On January 12, 2026, Apple and Google announced a partnership in which Google's Gemini becomes the engine behind a rebuilt Siri.
A dedicated model for Apple
Apple gains access to a Gemini model built specifically for Siri and Apple Intelligence.
Why Apple is making the move
Apple had fallen behind in generative AI. Gemini allows faster elevation of Siri capabilities.
Source: Bloomberg