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Apple Explores Using Google Gemini AI to Power Revamped Siri

Apple Inc. is in early discussions about using Google Gemini to power a revamped version of the Siri voice assistant, marking a key potential step toward outsourcing more of its artificial intelligence technology.

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Apple in talks to use Google's Gemini AI to power revamped Siri, Bloomberg News reports

Apple is in early talks to use Google's Gemini AI to revamp the Siri voice assistant, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

TechCrunch on MSN · 4h

Apple is in talks to use Google’s Gemini for Siri revamp, report says

The company previously approached OpenAI and Anthropic for similar discussions about using their technology to power Siri, and reportedly, Google has begun training a model that could run on Apple’s servers. Apple is not expected to make a decision about whether to bring on a partner for the Siri revamp for another several weeks.

1 AI prompt uses as much energy as 9 seconds of TV

MIT Technology Review · 10h

The Download: Google’s AI energy expenditure, and handing over DNA data to the police

Earlier this year, MIT Technology Review published a comprehensive series on AI and energy, at which time none of the major AI companies would reveal their per-prompt energy usage. Google’s new publication, at last, allows for a peek behind the curtain that researchers and analysts have long hoped for. Read the full story.

CNET on MSN · 1d

How Much Energy Do Your AI Prompts Consume? Google Just Shared Its Gemini Numbers

Current measurements of AI's impact aren't telling the full story. Google has offered a new method it hopes to standardize.

Yahoo · 15h

Google: One AI prompt uses as much energy as nine seconds of TV

A single text prompt to Google's artificial intelligence (AI) software, Gemini, consumes roughly as much electricity as just under nine seconds of television, the company said on Thursday. Google estimated the median energy use at 0.

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Google exec's brief Gemini teaser foresees the AI in your car, TV, and home

Google's SVP of devices and services, Rick Osterloh, briefly teased that Gemini is headed to more places later this fall.

Google has an all-new Gemini AI service built specially for the US Government

The announcement comes from Google and the General Services Administration (GSA) and forms part of the OneGov Strategy for ...

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Experts are skeptical about Google’s AI water consumption claims

Google says Gemini only uses "five drops" of water per query, but that figure conveniently leaves out other factors.

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What's the environmental cost of an AI text prompt? Google says it has an answer.

Amid growing concerns about the environmental impact of artificial intelligence, Google says it has calculated the energy ...

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Google Says AI Is Tiny on Resources, Experts Say It’s Much Bigger

Google says a Gemini AI prompt consumes minimal energy and water, but experts argue the company is leaving out key ...

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Google’s Pixel 10 launch wasn't about the phones but the strategic AI play

Google develops Android, the operating system found on over 3 billion devices, which gives it a strategic advantage to hook ...

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Google Search gets an AI trick plucked straight out of a sci-fi film

For a while now, the tech industry has been shifting into the “agentic AI’ era. Simply put, it’s where an AI performs a multi ...

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Google Gemini Has Conquered Nest Devices. Will It Fix Voice Assistant Woes?

Commentary: Gemini for Home is a huge leap into conversational AI for all Nest users, and we've been waiting for serious improvements.

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