tune Gemini independently, no Google branding on Siri, more
9to5Mac • • technology
Key Points:
- Apple’s new AI features, including the updated Siri, will be powered by Google’s Gemini model but will run entirely on Apple devices and Private Cloud Compute, ensuring user data privacy from Google.
- Apple can independently fine-tune the Gemini model to tailor responses without any visible Google or Gemini branding in the AI answers, maintaining a purely Apple user interface.
- The Gemini-powered Siri aims to improve in providing factual answers to world knowledge questions and offering more empathetic, conversational emotional support, though handling sensitive situations remains a challenge.
- Siri will continue using on-device technology for straightforward tasks like setting timers, while the Gemini model will enhance handling ambiguous or complex queries, such as identifying contacts from indirect requests.
- The rollout of Gemini-based
