Apple Is Said to Be Dogged by Setbacks with AI, Threatening Its Future
- Apple has struggled with AI development since hiring John Giannandrea, former Google AI head, in 2018 and faces internal setbacks as of 2025.
- The launch of OpenAI's ChatGPT in late 2022 surprised Apple and competitors alike, revealing Apple’s slow AI progress and causing missed deadlines.
- Apple delayed its revamped Siri rollout indefinitely after executives, including software chief Craig Federighi, found many features nonfunctional during testing.
- Apple operates 2.35 billion active devices and is shifting control of AI projects away from Giannandrea, adopting partnerships with Google Gemini and others to bolster AI offerings.
- Apple’s AI setbacks risk its future competitiveness, prompting cultural calls to accelerate development and warnings that failure to lead in AI could jeopardize its market position.
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