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Apple's outsourcing to OpenAI is a very 'un-Appley' move, but it works

The move isn't all that surprising.

They threw out fancy ways of saying the company does the same things others do, knowing that journalists would quote them instead of asking questions—it's called encryption in transit, and it is an industry standard—and that's great. (Image credit: Source: Michael Hicks / Android Central)Still, embedding their small-scale agent on the device and then calling on third parties is not the same as doing it all in-house. Apple could do this; the company can easily attract the right talent to develop the next Google Gemini or ChatGPT and can afford the infrastructure to power it.

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