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Sep 4, 2025
Apple is gearing up to enhance Siri with a new AI search engine powered by Google. Tesla showcases its latest Optimus prototype featuring Grok AI, while Switzerland introduces a privacy-focused open-source AI model. The ethical implications of AI in hiring practices stir debate, especially regarding bias in AI-generated resumes. Additionally, legal battles unfold as Scale AI sues a former employee, highlighting the intense competition within the tech space. The conversation emphasizes the need for transparency and trust in an ever-evolving AI landscape.
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Apple May Tap Google For Siri AI
- Apple reportedly considered using Google's Gemini to power a major Siri upgrade that transforms it into an answer engine.
- The move signals even Apple's pragmatism when costs and talent gaps make in-house AI untenable.
Gen AI Changed Google Antitrust Outcome
- A federal judge cited generative AI as reducing the need to break up Google and blocked a forced sale of Chrome or Android.
- The ruling shows AI developments can reshape antitrust outcomes and preserve dominant platforms.
Hiring LLMs Prefer AI-Written Resumes
- A study found LLM screeners prefer resumes written by AI, especially those authored by the same reviewing model.
- This creates a feedback loop that can bias hiring and make AI-authored applications effectively advantaged.