Apple Reportedly to White Label Gemini for Siri, The Logic Behind Apple White Labeling Gemini, Apple’s (AI) Long Game
Today's Above Avalon Daily update includes the following stories:
Apple Reportedly to White Label Gemini for Siri
The Logic Behind Apple White Labeling Gemini
Apple’s (AI) Long Game
Hello everyone.
The good news is that we wrapped up our Apple 4Q25 earnings review, leaving no (financial) stone unturned. If you missed any of the updates, you can check them out via the archive. We will now focus our attention on news and developments that occurred while we were focused on Apple earnings.
Today's update will take us into Siri land.
Let’s jump in.
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Siri’s Promise, My Issues With Siri, How to Gauge Siri’s Progress
Today's Above Avalon Daily email contains the following stories:
Siri’s Promise
My Issues With Siri
How to Gauge Siri’s Progress
We will continue our discussion from yesterday regarding Siri. There is value found in assessing the promise Apple saw in Siri when acquiring the company. We then go over three issues that have led to some Siri friction. The update concludes with my thoughts on how Siri's progress can be properly measured.
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