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Apple to Pay $250m to iPhone Buyers over AI Features Lawsuit
The settlement covers about 36 million eligible devices and could pay $25 to $95 per claim if a judge approves it.
- On Tuesday, Apple Inc. agreed to a $250 million settlement to resolve a class action lawsuit alleging the company misled consumers about Apple Intelligence features on iPhone 16 and iPhone 15 Pro models.
- Plaintiffs claimed Apple "saturated the internet, television, and other airwaves" with advertising for an advanced Siri that did not exist when the iPhone 16 launched in September 2024.
- Eligible purchases between June 10, 2024, and March 29, 2025, qualify for payouts ranging from $25 to $95 per eligible device, depending on claim volume.
- Apple denies wrongdoing in the settlement agreement; however, U.S. District Court Judge Noël Wise must still approve the motion before relief reaches consumers and businesses.
- The company plans to release new Siri features this year through a partnership with Google, utilizing Gemini models to integrate capabilities across Apple devices.
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Millions of iPhone Owners Could Get Up to $95 in Settlement: 5 Things to Know
Some iPhone users may receive up to $95 each, totaling $250 million, after a lawsuit alleged the company engaged in false advertising about its AI capabilities, according to a proposed order released on May 5. The settlement, which Apple confirmed, comes amid an arms race between smartphone manufacturers over artificial intelligence (AI). What Models Are Included? It covers American customers who purchased any iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, o…
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