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With iOS 18.2, Apple completes its AI starter kit
Apple is catching up, but nobody’s a winner yet.
Over on Android, Google’s AI-powered Gemini has become the default voice assistant, and while it lacked a lot of basic functions at launch, it’s been creeping toward feature parity ever since. It made a decent depiction of me in front of a Christmas tree drinking from a red coffee cup that looks good in preview but is impossible to parse at typical emoji size. You’re no longer bound by just “professional” or “friendly” descriptions; you can make it sound like Mr. T wrote your email, and it will inject a bunch of “I pity the fool,” which I’ll give it a little credit for, because that’s kind of hilarious.
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