Apple Just Parted Ways With Its Head of AI Over a Key Feature That Still Frustrates Users

Apple's John Giannandrea is departing after joining the company in 2018. Siri improvements and AI features may not come until next year.

Apple shakes up AI team as top exec John Giannandrea steps down

Apple’s longtime artificial intelligence chief is leaving as the iPhone maker and its Siri voice assistant scramble to play catchup with AI rivals, the company said. John Giannandrea, who had served as Apple’s senior vice president of machine learning and AI strategy since 2018,

Apple has a new AI chief for its AI future

In a departure that took almost as long as Siri needs to find some obscure music requests, Apple has announced a new vice president of AI: Amar Subramanya, who will replace former AI chief John Giannandrea.

Apple just named a new AI chief with Google and Microsoft expertise, as John Giannandrea steps down

The move is being characterized as a shake-up, but was seemingly inevitable in retrospect.
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Hey Siri, Is Apple Done Sleeping On AI? Wall Street Is Hunting For Clues Of An Awakening

The Siri personal digital assistant (PDA), launched in 2011, was Apple’s first brush with AI. ・Munster sees Subramanya’s hiring as a sign that Apple’s committed to substance behind its AI features. ・The consumer AI market,

Apple’s Rumored Smart Glasses: The ‘Vision Pro Killer’ We Didn’t Expect

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Aqara’s S1 Plus smart home hub adds built-in Siri support.

Aqara’s seven-inch touchscreen Panel Hub S1 Plus has gotten a major update that adds built-in Siri support, so you can tap Apple’s virtual assistant, even when your phone or HomePod aren’t nearby. While built-in Siri isn’t new,

Apple iOS 26.2 Release Date: Unprecedented Change Revealed For Next iPhone Update

Apple’s next major iPhone software release, iOS 26.2 is coming soon. The latest reports give us a clearer idea of exactly when and exactly what will be in it. It could include a change that Apple has never introduced before: the unprecedented capability to choose a voice assistant other than Siri.
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