Apple's recent Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) had a notable absence: John Giannandrea, the head of AI at Apple. Industry insiders are now speculating about Giannandrea's future at Cupertino following the event. The failure of Apple's AI endeavors, particularly the incomplete features like a revamped Siri digital assistant, has shed light on internal dynamics at the company. Giannandrea's unorthodox approach to AI, coupled with recent demotions, suggest a possible departure in the near future.
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Apple Intelligence has been handled.Craig Federighi, also delayed the company's foray into AI because they believed it wouldn't be as important as it turned out to be. Federighi only really saw the potential of AI after he used OpenAI's ChatGPT to help code a small personal project for him.Apple Intelligence ordeal has been a disappointment for many, but if Giannandrea is let go, he'll hopefully find another lucrative offer soon after.
