by Raphael Dudler | May 22, 2026 | apple ai
Apple has confirmed WWDC 2026 runs June 8–12 at Apple Park in Cupertino. The keynote begins at 10am PT — 19:00 CET. The most anticipated announcement: a complete Siri overhaul internally codenamed Campos, reimagining Apple’s voice assistant as a genuine AI chatbot. Apple will reportedly pay Google $1 billion annually for a custom 1.2 trillion parameter Gemini model to power it. iOS 27, the Extensions framework for third-party AI and possibly the foldable iPhone are all expected. WWDC 2026 is Apple’s make-or-break moment in the AI era. gafam.ai will be watching live.
by Raphael Dudler | May 19, 2026 | apple ai
The partnership that put ChatGPT inside Siri is falling apart. Bloomberg reports the two-year alliance between Apple and OpenAI has deteriorated significantly — with OpenAI consulting legal counsel about issuing a breach of contract notice against Apple. OpenAI alleges Apple failed to adequately integrate and promote ChatGPT on the iPhone. Apple has concerns about OpenAI’s privacy practices. And OpenAI is building its own hardware. The breakup — if it happens — reshapes AI on a billion devices overnight.
by Raphael Dudler | May 15, 2026 | apple ai
Apple is caught in a contradiction of its own making. It currently bans vibe coding tools and AI agents from the App Store — but developer demand is surging and competitors are moving fast. Engineers are quietly drafting a framework to allow AI agents under controlled conditions, with WWDC 2026 as the likely announcement window. Apple’s App Store rules are about to face their biggest test since the app economy began. Published by gafam.ai — The European Eye on Big Tech & Artificial Intelligence.
by Raphael Dudler | May 12, 2026 | apple ai
Apple is preparing its most significant AI move yet — and it is not building a better model. iOS 27 will reportedly allow users to choose third-party AI providers including Google and Anthropic to power Apple Intelligence features across iPhone, iPad and Mac. Internally called “Extensions,” the feature signals Apple’s recognition that it cannot win the AI race alone — and its decision to turn that into a platform advantage. Published by gafam.ai — The European Eye on Big Tech & Artificial Intelligence.
by Raphael Dudler | May 9, 2026 | apple ai
Apple spent just $4.3 billion on AI infrastructure in the first half of fiscal 2026 — while rivals commit hundreds of billions. Services revenue hit $31 billion, up 16%. And Tim Cook just promised a more personalised Siri this year. The contrarian AI bet is becoming harder to dismiss. Published by gafam.ai — The European Eye on Big Tech & Artificial Intelligence.
by Raphael Dudler | May 7, 2026 | apple ai
Apple is being sued for $250 million over misleading Apple Intelligence advertising. At the same time, the company spent just $4.3 billion on AI infrastructure — while Google plans $190 billion. Apple’s bet: 2.5 billion devices already in hand beat any data centre. WWDC 2026 will be the next test of whether that strategy holds. Published by gafam.ai — The European Eye on Big Tech & Artificial Intelligence.
