Archive · 23 Aug 2025
Apple Explores Google Gemini for Siri Upgrade
Apple is looking at using Google's Gemini AI to make Siri, its voice assistant, smarter.
They are also considering using their own AI or working with OpenAI and Anthropic.
The goal is to improve Siri so it can understand you better.
Apple wants Siri to be as good as others like Alexa and Google Assistant.
This will be a big upgrade with a lot of new AI features, like getting to know what you like.
Apple is in early discussions with Google about using Gemini AI for Siri.
Google is reportedly training a customized Gemini model for Apple.
Apple is also exploring partnerships with OpenAI and Anthropic.
The revamped Siri is part of Apple's 'second-generation' architecture.
An LLM-powered Siri may not launch before spring 2026.
- Who
- Apple, Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic.
- What
- Apple is exploring using Google's Gemini AI to upgrade Siri.
- When
- An LLM-powered Siri may not arrive before spring 2026.
- Where
- Not specified.
- Why
- To improve Siri's capabilities and compete in generative AI.
Apple using its own AI
Apple outsourcing AI
Control of AI
Apple using its own AI
Apple is working to maintain control of the AI features.
Apple outsourcing AI
Apple is considering using third-party AI to power features such as Siri.
- Companies in talks
- Apple, Google, OpenAI, Anthropic
- AI Model consideration
- Gemini, internal models
- Siri architecture
- Second-generation
- Target launch
- Spring 2026 (estimated)
Sources
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