OpenAI is working diligently to prepare for an anticipated surge in users following a collaboration with Apple, as reported by Bloomberg. A significant announcement regarding this partnership is expecte at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 10.
Apple’s AI Strategy
Apple plans to integrate AI features through an on-device approach primarily, though it is also exploring cloud-based services. This dual strategy aims to enhance user experience by leveraging the strengths of both methods.
Major Announcement at WWDC
According to Mark Gurman’s PowerOn newsletter, Apple and OpenAI are gearing up for a major announcement at WWDC. The partnership will likely result in a substantial influx of new users for OpenAI, prompting the company to scale its infrastructure accordingly.
iOS 18 and AI Integration
Reports indicate that Apple has finalized negotiations to bring OpenAI’s chatbot to iOS 18, suggesting a successful conclusion to their discussions. In contrast, talks with Google to integrate the Gemini AI on the iPhone have not yet yielded a deal.
New AI Features in iOS 18
iOS 18 is expecte to feature advanced AI capabilities, including the ability to summarize iMessages. This AI-driven feature will ensure that summaries include all relevant information such as companies, people, or locations mentioned in the texts. Additionally, a similar summarization feature is anticipate for Safari, which will condense web pages for easier consumption.
