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Apple jumps into the AI arms race with OpenAI deal


The iPhone maker has mostly stayed on the sidelines as the tech industry goes wild for AI. Not anymore.

SAN FRANCISCO — Apple officiallylaunched itself into the artificial intelligence arms race, announcing a deal with ChatGPT-maker OpenAI to use the company’s technology in its own products and showing off a slew of its own new AI features. “The principles of competition enforcement apply whether an innovation is powered by steam, by transistors or by reorganizing human thought through machine learning,” DOJ assistant attorney general Jonathan Kanter said in a speech last month. Google’s researchers wrote and published papers that laid the basis for the “large language models” that power ChatGPT and other modern chatbots, which are much more capable at understanding and responding to human conversation than traditional voice assistants.

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