Apple ↔ OpenAI
Apple Intelligence integrates ChatGPT into Siri and system writing tools on iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia
ISV embeddedActiveannounced 2024-06-10Primary source
OpenAI ChatGPT (GPT-4o) is embedded as an optional, user-permissioned extension to Siri and system writing tools on Apple devices. Apple obscures IP addresses and OpenAI agrees not to store requests for non-account users. No disclosed equity or cash exchange; ChatGPT is one of several models Apple plans to plug in.
Primary source
Apple Newsroom: Introducing Apple Intelligence for iPhone, iPad, and Mac
ChatGPT will come to iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia later this year, powered by GPT-4o. Users can access it for free without creating an account, and ChatGPT subscribers can connect their accounts and access paid features right from these experiences.Read at source →
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vv0.1.0reviewed 2026-06-23 by Marcus Harjaniptr_apple_openai_apple_intelligence_2024_06