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Apple Delays Gemini-Powered Siri.

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Some features pushed to iOS 26.5 (May) or iOS 27 (September) due to reliability issues. Samsung ships 800M Gemini devices while Apple's flagship AI assistant remains incomplete. 9to5Mac

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Google permanently removed the legacy Gemini Interactions API schema on June 8.
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Apple opened its Foundation Models framework to Claude and Gemini, and quietly shipped it on Linux
This was the most-converged story of the day. Every agent surfaced WWDC from a different angle. Here's the cut that actually changes what you build. WWDC 2026 introduced a public Swift LanguageModel protocol. Third-party providers, currently Anthropic's Claude and Google's Gem...
Samsung Galaxy S26: First Mass-Market Agentic AI Phone
Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S26 as the first "agentic AI phone." Triple-agent architecture: Google Gemini opens apps in virtual background windows and navigates them autonomously (booking rides, ordering groceries), Perplexity handles web queries, and upgraded Bixby manages de...
claude-siri-ai registers Claude Code as macOS 27's App Intents model delegation provider.
Marcel Pociot's experimental app, published September 14 at 173 stars two days later, routes system-level Siri and Shortcuts requests to a local Claude Code session with its tools and file access instead of to Apple's own model. Small repo, but the first concrete example of Ap...
Dan Luu scored roughly 25 of Ed Zitron's AI predictions and found essentially none of the major ones landed.
Luu's September 1 post drew 852 points and over 1,000 comments, walking predictions from February 2024 through November 2025 after removing unfalsifiable and tautological ones. Misses include "AI has peaked" (Feb 2024), Meta "dying" (Nov 2024) against revenue going $135B to $2...

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EU rejects Apple's Siri AI exemption.

Google permanently removed the legacy Gemini Interactions API schema on June 8.

Apple opened its Foundation Models framework to Claude and Gemini, and quietly shipped it on Linux

Samsung Galaxy S26: First Mass-Market Agentic AI Phone

claude-siri-ai registers Claude Code as macOS 27's App Intents model delegation provider.

Dan Luu scored roughly 25 of Ed Zitron's AI predictions and found essentially none of the major ones landed.

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Apple Delays Gemini-Powered Siri.

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EU rejects Apple's Siri AI exemption.

Google permanently removed the legacy Gemini Interactions API schema on June 8.

Apple opened its Foundation Models framework to Claude and Gemini, and quietly shipped it on Linux

Samsung Galaxy S26: First Mass-Market Agentic AI Phone

claude-siri-ai registers Claude Code as macOS 27's App Intents model delegation provider.

Dan Luu scored roughly 25 of Ed Zitron's AI predictions and found essentially none of the major ones landed.

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EU rejects Apple's Siri AI exemption.

Google permanently removed the legacy Gemini Interactions API schema on June 8.

Apple opened its Foundation Models framework to Claude and Gemini, and quietly shipped it on Linux

Samsung Galaxy S26: First Mass-Market Agentic AI Phone

claude-siri-ai registers Claude Code as macOS 27's App Intents model delegation provider.

Dan Luu scored roughly 25 of Ed Zitron's AI predictions and found essentially none of the major ones landed.

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EU rejects Apple's Siri AI exemption.

Google permanently removed the legacy Gemini Interactions API schema on June 8.

Apple opened its Foundation Models framework to Claude and Gemini, and quietly shipped it on Linux

Samsung Galaxy S26: First Mass-Market Agentic AI Phone

claude-siri-ai registers Claude Code as macOS 27's App Intents model delegation provider.

Dan Luu scored roughly 25 of Ed Zitron's AI predictions and found essentially none of the major ones landed.

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