Apple's new foundation models don't contain a drop of Gemini
Apple confirmed at WWDC that its Foundation Models aren't a cut and paste of Gemini, and are all-Apple through-and-through. We've been telling you this all along. The new Apple Foundation Models do not have a drop of Google code WWDC 2026 was a rollercoaster event that primarily focused on Apple's latest AI upgrades. This time, though, they had a little help from Google. Apple pre-announced that Google was providing Gemini technology to help develop the new Apple Foundation Models, but didn't say much else. The rampant speculation painted a portrait of scrambling and failure, as usual. The reality is exactly what AppleInsider has been reporting all along , which makes sense. All of the information was there if you were willing to see it for what it was. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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Apple confirmed at WWDC that its Foundation Models aren't a cut and paste of Gemini, and are all-Apple through-and-through. We've been telling you this all along. The new Apple Foundation Models do not have a drop of Google code WWDC 2026 was a rollercoaster event that primarily focused on Apple's latest AI upgrades. This time, though, they had a little help from Google. Apple pre-announced that Google was providing Gemini technology to help develop the new Apple Foundation Models, but didn't say much else. The rampant speculation painted a portrait of scrambling and failure, as usual. The reality is exactly what AppleInsider has been reporting all along , which makes sense. All of the information was there if you were willing to see it for what it was. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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Apple confirmed at WWDC that its Foundation Models aren't a cut and paste of Gemini, and are all-Apple through-and-through.
We've been telling you this all along.
The new Apple Foundation Models do not have a drop of Google code WWDC 2026 was a rollercoaster event that primarily focused on Apple's latest AI upgrades.
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