Apple may supply Google’s Gemini AI integration when Apple Intelligence rolls out as a part of iOS 18 later this yr, in keeping with Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. On the Worldwide Builders Convention (WWDC) 2024 keynote occasion, Apple introduced its partnership with OpenAI would convey the latter’s ChatGPT synthetic intelligence (AI) chatbot, to the iPhone’s working system. Whereas the corporate didn’t point out Google’s AI mannequin in the course of the occasion, in a post-event interplay, the tech big confirmed that it’s exploring the combination of a number of third-party AI fashions.
Apple engaged on including help for Google’s Gemini AI
Within the newest model of his Energy On e-newsletter, Gurman reiterated that Apple was not in talks with Meta to convey Llama three to iOS 18, which was broadly reported early final week. The tech big is making makes an attempt to combine Google Gemini and Anthropic’s Claude AI into its smartphones, he provides.
The report hints that if the timing is true, Apple may have the ability to supply each Gemini and ChatGPT by the point Apple Intelligence is totally rolled out. Notably, earlier reviews have claimed that the iPhone maker may delay a few of the AI options to late 2024 and early 2025.
The delayed options reportedly embody the AI options within the Mail app and Swift Help for Xcode which might be obtainable by the top of the yr. Moreover, most of Siri’s AI capabilities won’t be obtainable until 2025.
Whereas Gurman’s report claims that Gemini could be supplied to customers similtaneously ChatGPT, Apple confirmed its intention of in search of third-party AI fashions to combine with the iPhone proper after the WWDC 2024.
In a post-WWDC dialogue with YouTuber iJustine, Craig Federighi, Senior Vice President of Software program Engineering at Apple mentioned that the corporate is exploring partnerships with Google and Anthropic.
Apple Intelligence is a collection of on-device and cloud-based options that might be obtainable throughout apps and interfaces within the iPhone, the iPad, and Mac gadgets with the brand new OS replace.