Is Siri an AI? Will Apple embrace ChatGPT and modern AI?

When Apple launched the iPhone 4S in 2011, Siri quickly became one of the phone’s headlining features as it was one of the first voice assistants ever released. Unlike simple voice recognition on previous iPhone models that could only perform basic tasks, Siri could deliver the weather, set calendar appointments, and even respond to a handful of philosophical questions. Siri has gained capabilities over the years but the recent releases of AI services like ChatGPT and Google Bard have left it behind somewhat. So with that in mind, is Siri an AI? Let’s break it down.

Is Siri an AI?