The smarter, more capable version of Siri that Apple is developing will be powered by Google Gemini, reports Bloomberg. Apple will pay Google...

Apple could pay Google $1B to use a custom Gemini model for Siri, marking a major shift in its AI strategy.

Quite the scoop from Mark Gurman yesterday on what Apple is planning for major Siri improvements in 2026: Apple Inc. is planning to pay about $1 billion a year for an ultrapowerful 1.2 trillion parameter artificial intelligence model developed by Alphabet Inc.’s Google that would help run its long-promised overhaul of the Siri voice assistant,

Apple plans to use a 1.2 trillion parameter artificial intelligence model developed by Google to help power an overhaul of the Siri voice assistant, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday.

Give me those trillions of parameters