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Siri's New Brain Is a 1.2-Trillion-Parameter Gemini Running in Google's Cloud

Apple has struck a $1 billion-a-year deal to run a 1.2-trillion-parameter Gemini model in Google's Cloud for Siri, highlighting Apple's failure to capitalize on its 2010 AI headstart and its reliance on external AI infrastructure.

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What a $1 billion-a-year deal buy both sides, why Apple failed and a 2010 headstart in AI ended in a rental Continue reading on Towards AI »

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