Compute

Apple has finally shipped its rebuilt Siri AI, built on Google's Gemini models and running partly on-device and partly through Private Cloud Compute. Early testers praise multi-step requests and screen context, but report hallucinations and gaps with some tasks. The new Siri is not available in the EU.

Product • The Decoder

China's National Medical Products Administration approved YY/T 2029–2026, the first medical-device industry standard for AI algorithms used in brain-computer interface devices, covering EEG dataset quality requirements and evaluation methods.

Regulation • TechNode

According to The Information, Apple is planning to re-enter the server market and may partner with Nvidia, driven by growing demand for AI compute. Apple retired its Xserve line in 2011 and has largely stayed out of enterprise hardware since.

AI Infrastructure • The Verge

According to The Information, Apple is planning to re-enter the server business, potentially in partnership with Nvidia, to capitalize on AI compute demand. Apple previously discontinued its Xserve line in 2011.

Hardware • The Verge