Apple executives say Siri is on track for a release next year, highlighting ongoing progress in the company's AI efforts. While the firm has not confirmed any partnership with Google’s Gemini models, industry observers note recent leadership shifts within Apple’s AI team and the long‑standing search deal that pays Google billions annually. Rumors persist that Apple might adopt Gemini to accelerate Siri’s capabilities, but Apple maintains that its own work continues without official disclosure. Read more →