{"id":985841,"date":"2026-01-16T11:35:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T06:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=985841"},"modified":"2026-01-16T11:35:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T06:05:28","slug":"why-apple-picked-google-gemini-over-openais-chatgpt-to-power-siri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/16\/why-apple-picked-google-gemini-over-openais-chatgpt-to-power-siri\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Apple picked Google Gemini over OpenAI&#8217;s ChatGPT to power Siri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple&#8217;s decision to partner with Google for its Siri overhaul came down to a simple calculation: Gemini closed the gap with competitors and offered better terms. The multi-year deal, confirmed this week, will see Google&#8217;s AI models power the next generation of Apple Intelligence features, leaving OpenAI on the sidelines despite its early integration with Apple devices.<\/p>\n<p>According to Bloomberg&#8217;s Mark Gurman, OpenAI hadn&#8217;t actually been in serious contention for a while. The iPhone maker tested Gemini, ChatGPT, and Anthropic&#8217;s Claude before zeroing in on Google earlier this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple&#8217;s decision to partner with Google for its Siri overhaul came down to a simple calculation: Gemini closed the gap with competitors and offered better terms. The multi-year deal, confirmed this week, will see Google&#8217;s AI models power the next generation of Apple Intelligence features, leaving OpenAI on the sidelines despite its early integration with Apple devices. According to Bloomberg&#8217;s Mark Gurman, OpenAI hadn&#8217;t actually been in serious contention for a while. The iPhone maker tested Gemini, ChatGPT, and Anthropic&#8217;s Claude before zeroing in on Google earlier this year.<\/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-985841","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\/985841","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=985841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/985841\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=985841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=985841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=985841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}