{"id":959560,"date":"2025-09-05T11:04:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T05:34:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=959560"},"modified":"2025-09-05T11:04:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T05:34:26","slug":"google-to-power-siri-on-apple-iphones-how-google-won-multi-billion-dollar-deal-for-which-it-was-reportedly-not-the-first-choice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/05\/google-to-power-siri-on-apple-iphones-how-google-won-multi-billion-dollar-deal-for-which-it-was-reportedly-not-the-first-choice\/","title":{"rendered":"Google to power Siri on Apple iPhones: How Google won multi-billion dollar deal for which it was reportedly not the first choice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple and Google have reached a formal agreement to integrate Google\u2019s Gemini model into Apple\u2019s voice assistant overhaul, and the deal builds on their existing search partnership worth approximately $20 billion annually to Apple, according to a Bloomberg report published this week.<\/p>\n<p>The partnership will support Apple\u2019s \u201cWorld Knowledge Answers\u201d project, an AI-powered search tool that will enable Siri to compete with services like ChatGPT and Perplexity AI. The feature is scheduled to launch in spring 2026 with iOS 26.4.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple and Google have reached a formal agreement to integrate Google\u2019s Gemini model into Apple\u2019s voice assistant overhaul, and the deal builds on their existing search partnership worth approximately $20 billion annually to Apple, according to a Bloomberg report published this week. The partnership will support Apple\u2019s \u201cWorld Knowledge Answers\u201d project, an AI-powered search tool that will enable Siri to compete with services like ChatGPT and Perplexity AI. The feature is scheduled to launch in spring 2026 with iOS 26.4.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-959560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/959560","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=959560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/959560\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=959560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=959560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=959560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}