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Two years after promising and failing to develop a smarter Siri, Apple on Monday unveiled a completely overhauled AI-powered assistant at the Worldwide Developers Conference WWDC 2026. The Siri AI revamp will be available in beta later this year. Dubbed the new “Siri AI,” the idea behind it is to transform Siri from a voice-controlled assistant to an AI companion that can do more. The new assistant launches with a dedicated Siri app. The new Siri can use current knowledge of the world to base its answers to your questions. The updated assistant will be able to access information on…
apple unveiled its work in the field of artificial intelligence on Monday at the annual Worldwide Developers Conference in Cupertino, California. WWDC showed off a demo of the redesigned Siri. Siri can talk to you and is a huge improvement over previous versions of the assistant. In the demo, Siri was also able to check concert dates, set reminders to buy tickets, and even get directions to pick up a friend on the way to the concert venue.But the announcement also highlighted that Apple is adopting a different strategy than many of its Silicon Valley rivals, choosing not to spend…
Berlin/ParisReuters — The leaders of Germany and France have agreed to halt a landmark project to develop and manufacture a new generation of fighter jets, bowing to industrial tensions over Europe’s most ambitious defense plan, officials said Monday. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the troubled project on the sidelines of the EU-Western Balkans summit in Montenegro last week and concluded there was no prospect of resolving the months-long impasse between weapons companies involved in the project, German officials said. For this reason, Mr. Merz advised Mr. Macron not to proceed with the construction of a…
Will Taylor Frankie Paul’s season of ‘The Bachelorette’ air? Disney executives speak…Jake Pavelka officially landed it. The Bachelor alum, who proposed to Vienna Girardi on season 14 in 2010 but called off their engagement just three months later, married his fiancée Amy two years after they met on a dating app. “I wasn’t sure if I was going to get married, but then I found Amy,” Jake said in an interview with People magazine on June 8. “It almost feels unreal. There’s a sense of security and confidence in knowing you can spend your life with your best friend.” Jake,…
Bank of America warned on Friday that there are “too many red flags” surrounding U.S. stocks. Of the 10 bear market signals tracked by the bank, seven were triggered in May, up from five in April and four in March. “While we see an opportunity for the S&P 500, we don’t see an opportunity for the market-cap weighted index as a whole,” Bank of America strategist Savita Subramanian wrote in a letter to clients on Friday. “Our year-end target of 7100 for the S&P 500 suggests a 6% decline from here.” Recent signs of a turn to the red are…
There’s nothing worse than going out to dinner with a large group of friends and having to pay for your friend’s espresso martini even though you decided not to drink to save money and the group decided to split the bill. You don’t want to go cheap and keep everyone waiting while you recalculate the bill. Now, Apple has a solution for this and announced it at WWDC 2026. This new feature lets you point your iPhone’s camera at your receipt. You’ll then be able to select each item in Siri mode in the camera app, track who got each…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (pictured) speaks with SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son at an event in Tokyo on February 3, 2025.Tomohiro Osumi | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesOpenAI secretly filed for an IPO with the Securities and Exchange Commission, joining a week after Anthropic did the same and days before Elon Musk’s SpaceX hit the public market. The artificial intelligence company, which has a market capitalization of more than $850 billion, is preparing to go public as early as the fourth quarter of this year. The company can submit confidential documents to regulators for review before disclosing its financials…
JPMorgan says apparel company Control Brands’ portfolio is at an “inflection point.” The bank initiated coverage on the stock with an overweight rating on Monday. It also has a $90 price target on the stock, indicating an upside of more than 28% from Friday’s closing price. Analyst Matthew Voss said the company’s focus on its brands, jeans maker Wrangler and outdoor apparel maker Helly Hansen, is creating an opportunity to accelerate its growth. “By narrowing our operational focus to two brands, we see an opportunity for upside revenue growth, with Wrangler improving to low-to-moderate (+) single-digit growth (vs. our model…
At WWDC 2026 on Monday, Apple announced a new AI version of Siri. This is said to be the biggest and most dramatic Assistant transformation in the company’s history. In addition to announcing the new Siri AI system, the personal assistant now has its own standalone app. This app is designed to act as a repository of previous archived conversations between you and your Assistant. Similar to the functionality of chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude, users can scroll through all previous conversations and revisit sessions. When a user opens a previous conversation, the app provides a summary of what was…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Monday that a series of increased risks has made him much more cautious about stocks.”I’m not that bullish,” the “Mad Money” host said. “My bullishness can wait. I think there will be a better time to buy than now.”The caution comes as several pillars of Cramer’s bullish outlook are under pressure. Surprisingly strong jobs numbers reduce the likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate cut, while SpaceX’s looming IPO, Apple’s weakness and the prospect of additional AI funding raise new questions about whether the market can sustain its recent gains.”Things have changed, and for the worse,” Kramer…