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Apple to offer free cloud AI to small developers to lower AI infrastructure cost barriers
Apple will provide foundation models to small developers with fewer than 2 million cumulative App Store downloads without charging cloud API fees, TechCrunch reported. The benefit applies to models running on Private Cloud Compute. Apple said infrastructure costs should not block exploring ideas. The 2 million threshold is similar to its Small Business Program. Apple will expand its foundation model framework to image input and server model support.
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Apple to launch next-generation Siri in September, use Google Cloud and Nvidia chips
Apple will launch a next-generation Siri voice AI assistant in September, aiming to offer a higher-level, more personalised conversation experience. The Information reported Apple will also use Google Cloud servers and Nvidia chips for the new Siri. Apple plans to handle as many functions as possible on devices such as iPhones, while running some functions requiring greater computing power on Google Cloud using Nvidia Blackwell B200 data centre chips.
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Apple leak shows new Siri with on-device, cloud and Gemini three-layer structure
Apple is preparing a new version of Siri that integrates AI across the iPhone operating system and may include a separate Siri app, according to reports. Leaked renderings ahead of WWDC show Siri expanding from a voice assistant into a default search and action interface tied to Dynamic Island and Spotlight. The redesign is expected to use a hybrid of on-device and cloud processing and to incorporate some Google Gemini technology, with some complex requests handled via Google Cloud.