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Apple Takes on Google and OpenAI with New AI Search Engine

Get ready to forget everything you thought you knew about Siri. Leaked reports suggest Apple is preparing to launch a major overhaul of its virtual assistant, transforming it into a powerful AI-powered search engine that could rival industry giants like Google and OpenAI.

For years, Siri has been seen as falling behind its competitors. But Apple’s internal project, code-named "World Knowledge Answers," aims to change that. The new Siri is designed to be a sophisticated "answer engine" that can understand and respond to complex questions by pulling information from the vast expanse of the internet.

What This Means for You

This isn't just a simple update; it's a complete reimagining of how we interact with our devices. The new Siri is expected to provide comprehensive, curated answers that combine text, photos, and even videos. Imagine asking for a recipe and having Siri not only read the steps but also display a video tutorial and images right on your screen. The AI will also be able to summarize long articles and provide quick, digestible answers, making it a powerful tool for research and everyday tasks.

The Google Connection: A Partnership to Watch

Perhaps the most surprising detail is the reported collaboration with Google. The two tech behemoths have allegedly reached a formal agreement for Apple to test a custom Gemini AI model from Google.

This partnership would see Apple leveraging Google's powerful AI for web searches and content summarization while using its own proprietary technology to handle more private, on-device requests—a move that maintains Apple's commitment to user privacy. This new deal reportedly builds on the existing multibillion-dollar search partnership between the two companies.

This news comes as Google itself is advancing its own AI assistant. Gemini Live is receiving significant upgrades to make it more expressive and visually aware. The new features, initially launching on the Pixel 10 series, will allow Gemini to offer on-screen visual guidance by highlighting objects on a user's screen when their camera is active.

Additionally, Gemini Live is expanding its integrations with Google apps like Calendar, Keep, and Tasks, with future connections to Messages, Phone, and Maps planned. These updates show the ongoing race to create the most helpful and integrated AI assistant.

AI in Healthcare: A Breakthrough for Stroke Treatment

In a significant advancement for medical technology, all stroke centers in England are now equipped with an AI tool designed to improve patient recovery. This life-saving software quickly analyzes a patient’s CT scans to determine the type and severity of a stroke, identifying subtle patterns that may be missed by the human eye. This rapid analysis reduces the time between a patient's arrival and the start of treatment from an average of 140 minutes to just 79 minutes. This is critical because every minute during a stroke can result in the loss of millions of brain cells. According to pilot programs, this faster intervention has tripled the proportion of patients who recover with no or only slight disability.

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