Apple Intelligence vs Google AI, plus an iPad Robot on the AppleInsider Podcast

This week's Google launch did more to highlight the huge differences between its approach to AI and Apple's, but there's also news of the Apple Vision Pro and an iPad with a robotic arm for some reason.

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Links from the show:

• Work on second-gen Apple Vision Pro & new smart glasses is progressing
• Apple moving forward with iPad on a robot arm as your next smarthome purchase
• Paid Apple Intelligence features won't come until at least 2027
• Flagship smartphone showdown - Apple iPhone 15 Pro vs Google Pixel 9 Pro
• Apple forces Patreon to pay 30% of new memberships sold through iOS
• US may seek Google breakup or data share after search monopolization ruling
• Pixar has reused an Apple Watch face to make the new 'Toy Story 5' trailer
• Apple Card is still best in its customer satisfaction category for four straight years
• Apple has a strange plan to power future Vision Pro with AirPods
• When will Apple upgrade all of its Macs to M4?
• When to expect new AirPods and what the rumors are saying

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• (00:00) - Intro
• (04:35) - The Relay
• (08:32) - Apple Vision Pro
• (18:57) - iPad Robot
• (28:58) - Apple Intelligence
• (45:35) - Google Intelligence
• (57:21) - Patreon and other stories
• (01:08:54) - AI+