Apple Inc. is in early discussions about using Google Gemini to power a revamped version of the Siri voice assistant, marking a key potential step toward outsourcing more of its artificial intelligence technology.

When you consider that Apple still holds dominant smartphone market share worldwide (27.5%), while Google sells few phones, and much of Android's success benefits a different smartphone maker, Samsung (21.6%), Alphabet has little to lose through this tie-up with Apple.

Google will provide a suite of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud services to federal agencies for 47 cents each, the General Services Administration (GSA) announced Thursday. Federal agencies will have access to Gemini for Government at the discounted price through 2026.

A single text prompt to Google's artificial intelligence (AI) software, Gemini, consumes roughly as much electricity as just under nine seconds of television, the company said on Thursday. Google estimated the median energy use at 0.

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) today announced an agreement with Google for the “Gemini for Government” platform to provide federal agencies with access to Google’s artificial intelligence and cloud services at discounted rates.

Google will provide its Gemini artificial intelligence tools to US federal agencies practically free, the government announced Thursday.

The GSA's deal with Google for discounted access to AI tools comes as part of the OneGov procurement initiative aimed at promoting federal government efficiency.

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Apple is in the middle of revamping Siri with a new LLM-based backend, and a new report suggests Apple is in talks with Google to get Gemini integrated with the system.