Apple hopes to save Siri from laughingstock status with infusion of Google Gemini

Partnership between behemoths raises questions about OpenAI's place at the iTable

It may finally be time to take AI on the iPhone siri-ously. Apple and Google on Monday announced a multi-year partnership that will see Apple Foundation Models standing on the shoulders of Google Gemini models, one that will return a small portion of the roughly $20 billion Google pays annually to be Apple's default search provider....