Will Siri finally become useful? That’s the promise Apple laid out today at its “Glowtime” iPhone event on Monday, where the company introduced its iPhone 16 lineup — its first new iPhones to ship with AI-powered functionality, courtesy of Apple Intelligence and, later, a partnership with ChatGPT maker OpenAI. While consumers won’t get the full […]
Gemini Live first look: Better than talking to Siri, but worse than I’d like
Google launched Gemini Live during its Made By Google event in Mountain View, California, on Tuesday. The feature allows you to have a semi-natural spoken conversation, not typed out, with an AI chatbot powered by Google’s latest large language model. TechCrunch was there to test it out firsthand. Gemini Live is Google’s answer to OpenAI’s […]
Viral Video Shows iPhone Siri Answering With Korean Accent, Prompting Discussion
Comedian David Seung (@sunnyd.o.g on TikTok) recently posted a “PSA” about the Apple iPhone‘s digital assistant, Siri. David explained that he set his Siri’s voice as a Korean man, hoping it would help him learn Korean. It didn’t work, as Siri only gave directions when driving. Yet, Siri is also in charge of phone voicemail […]
Here’s everything Apple announced at the WWDC 2024 keynote, including Apple Intelligence, Siri makeover
It’s WWDC 2024 keynote time! Each year Apple kicks off its Worldwide Developers Conference with a few hours of just straight announcements, like the long-awaited Apple Intelligence and a makeover for smart AI assistant, Siri. We expected much of them to revolve around the company’s artificial intelligence ambitions (and here), and Apple didn’t disappoint. We […]
Here’s everything Apple announced at the WWDC 2024 keynote, including Apple Intelligence, Siri makeover
It’s WWDC 2024 keynote time! Each year Apple kicks off its Worldwide Developers Conference with a few hours of just straight announcements, like the long-awaited Apple Intelligence and a makeover for smart AI assistant, Siri. We expected much of them to revolve around the company’s artificial intelligence ambitions (and here), and Apple didn’t disappoint. We […]