Big Technology Podcast Apple Fails to Overreact to the AI Revolution — With M.G. Siegler
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Jun 12, 2024 
M.G. Siegler, a venture partner at GV and author of Spyglass, shares his insights on Apple's AI strategies post-WWDC. He critiques Apple's measured approach to AI, contrasting it with the hype surrounding competitors. The conversation dives into the potential for new features to trigger an iPhone upgrade cycle and discusses the implications of Apple’s partnerships and privacy commitments. Siegler also highlights the challenges of integrating AI with existing devices and examines Apple's revenue struggles amid evolving market dynamics.
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Limitations of Current AI
- Current AI models have limitations, hindering the development of truly revolutionary AI products.
- Apple's basic AI announcements could reflect these limitations.
AI and iPhone Upgrade Cycle
- Apple's AI features will be available on iPhone 15 Pro to encourage upgrades.
- The market's reaction and upgrade cycle will reveal their true desirability.
Limited OpenAI Integration
- Apple uses its own AI models on the iPhone, limiting OpenAI's role.
- Siri suggests ChatGPT for specific instances.