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Apple's Google Gemini Integration Reveals iPhone's AI Weakness

Bloomberg.com
January 19, 20263 days ago
Apple’s Use of Google Gemini Shows iPhone’s Lack of AI Advantage

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Apple is reportedly integrating Google's Gemini AI into its iPhones, suggesting a lack of a significant in-house AI advantage. This move comes as China experiences an equities bull run fueled by enthusiasm for its homegrown AI technologies, despite economic challenges. DeepSeek is expected to further support this trend with a new AI model.

Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Austin Carr returns to one of his favorite subjects, the Apple-Google relationship. Yearlong DeepSeek moment: Enthusiasm about homegrown AI technologies has been the single biggest driver of China’s equities bull run since April, even as the world’s second-largest economy remained mired in a housing slump and anemic consumption. The momentum may gain further support in the coming months as DeepSeek rolls out a new AI model.

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