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Public story · 2026-03-12 · source-backed
Rebuilt Siri powered by Google Gemini for reasoning. On-screen context awareness, multi-step task chains, persistent conversations. Apple retains UI and privacy while Gemini handles reasoning. With 2.2B active devices, this is the largest AI assistant deployment in history. TechSpot
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Analyst tracking puts Gemini 3.5 Pro inside a GA window of roughly this week, with a confirmed 2-million-token context (double Gemini 3.5 Flash's 1M and the largest in any production frontier model), a Deep Think mode reserved for the $250/month Ultra tier, and multimodal supp...
Per MacRumors, the European Commission publicly rebuffed Apple on June 9, saying its decision to withhold Gemini-powered Siri from 450M+ EU users is Apple's own business choice, not a DMA requirement. Apple had sought an 18-month exemption from DMA Article 6 interoperability r...
The v1beta Interactions schema is gone, replaced by a structured "steps" timeline and a polymorphic "response_format," enabling future mid-flight steering and async tool calls. Developers who hadn't opted into the new revision header now face hard breakage. A dated, real migra...
Google pushed Flash to general availability and rolled out Gemini in Chrome (Windows/Mac for AI Pro/Ultra in the US), Gemini Omni globally to subscribers 18+, and a US Daily Brief (Google Gemini). The Flash GA is the builder-relevant piece: frontier-ish quality at speed and pr...
Apple's Xcode 26.6 added Google Gemini alongside Claude and Codex, all pluggable through the open Agent Client Protocol. Devin Desktop and JetBrains have opened to ACP too. The editor is decoupling from any single model vendor, which pressures tools to compete on agent quality...
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...
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