2023-10-24
I read through the replies and I believe that people completely miss the point here: we need better conversational assistant, it has nothing to do with Apple ecosystem, that can be easily plugged into any chatbot like ChatGPT or Google Bard. The key Apple's problem is inability to sustain anywhere sensible long conversation with the user.
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Sources: many people inside Apple do not believe its own AI/ML team can deliver on generative AI, and worry that the company will only use that team's output
Speaking of Mark Gurman, he has an interesting bit about Apple's AI efforts in his latest Power On column: