… The safest way to use a chatbot is via the Siri fallback to ChatGPT since the iPhone maker has negotiated a contract where your queries are anonymized and not allowed to be used as training data. We’d expect exactly the same deal to be in place once the new Siri starts using Google’s Gemini. …
… As discovered by Aaron Perris , code strings for the Google Maps CarPlay app show that Gemini integration is in the works, and expected soon. Gemini is already available inside Google Maps for iPhone. …
… This will let iPhone users choose from multiple third-party models from companies like Google and Anthropic, including the ability to set custom voices in Siri depending on which external model is responding … For example, Google and Anthropic could add support for this Extensions system to the Gem… …
Google launches Gemini AI Mac app, here’s what it offers Zac Hall | Apr 15 2026 - 9:10 am PT | Apr 15 2026 - 9:10 am PT Google’s Gemini AI app is a constant top three iPhone app in the App Store. Starting today, Gemini is available as a dedicated Mac app as well. …
… Since Apple has full access to Gemini, its student model can also learn to imitate the internal computations that Gemini uses to arrive at its answers, which can be more effective than just imitating the answers it spits out. …
… This is in addition to Apple’s deal with Google to use Gemini to power native Siri and Apple Intelligence features. …
… In a message to testers this week, Google reportedly explained that the current version of Gemini for macOS doesn’t have every feature. “This is an early version of the Gemini for Mac app for your feedback and will have only critical features from the other clients but not all.” Code for the Gemini… …
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… The good news is that there are two AI chatbot apps that lack CarPlay apps but have working CarPlay widgets: Google Gemini and Microsoft Copilot . Both of these apps have CarPlay widgets that support starting voice mode conversations from the CarPlay screen without picking up the iPhone. …
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