- U.S. news outlet CNBC reports that a version of the smart assistant “Siri” based on Google’s AI “Gemini” will debut in late 2026 through a partnership between Google and Apple.
- The report is based on a statement from Apple obtained by CNBC anchor Jim Cramer.
- Google and Apple will reportedly integrate Gemini and Google’s cloud technology into Apple products under a multi-year agreement.
On Monday, January 12, 2026, U.S. news outlet CNBC reported that a version of the smart assistant “Siri” based on Google’s AI “Gemini” will arrive in late 2026 as a result of a partnership between Google and Apple.
The report details a statement from Apple obtained by CNBC anchor Jim Cramer. According to the report, Google and Apple will integrate Gemini and Google’s cloud technologies into Apple products under a multi-year agreement.
In the statement, Apple reportedly noted: “After careful evaluation, we determined that Google’s technology provides the most capable foundation for Apple Foundation Models,” the framework used to integrate generative AI models into apps running on Apple devices.
“After careful evaluation, we determined that Google’s technology provides the most capable foundation for Apple Foundation Models and we’re excited about the innovative new experiences it will unlock for our users,”
While the Gemini-based Siri is slated for release in late 2026, the specific timing remains unknown. An official announcement is expected around Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2026, typically held in June, or Google’s developer event, Google I/O 2026.
Source：CNBC
Update
The partnership between Google and Apple has been officially announced.
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