Tim Cook: Apple won't change privacy rules with Google Gemini partnership

Tim Cook: Apple won't change privacy rules with Google Gemini partnership

It has already been said repeatedly, but Apple CEO Tim Cook has once again confirmed that Apple Intelligence will still be on-device and in Private Cloud Compute in spite of the Google partnership. Apple Intelligence will have upgraded Apple Foundation Models trained by Gemini Apple is working with Google to get access to a powerful Gemini model built to operate in Apple's technology structures like Private Cloud Compute. While the details of the deal and implementation are still scarce, one repeating mantra from Apple has been that Apple Intelligence will still be operated by Apple Foundation Models on device and in Private Cloud Compute. Yet another reiteration came from Apple CEO Tim Cook on a call with CNBC prior to the quarterly earnings call. His truncated comment states that Apple's privacy rules aren't going anywhere. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

Apple reports Q1 revenue from Services, which includes the App Store, Apple Pay, Apple TV, Apple Music, and iCloud, up 14% YoY to $30B, in line with estimates (Todd Spangler/Variety)

Apple reports Q1 revenue from Services, which includes the App Store, Apple Pay, Apple TV, Apple Music, and iCloud, up 14% YoY to $30B, in line with estimates (Todd Spangler/Variety)

Todd Spangler / Variety : Apple reports Q1 revenue from Services, which includes the App Store, Apple Pay, Apple TV, Apple Music, and iCloud, up 14% YoY to $30B, in line with estimates —  Apple booked a record haul for the December 2025 quarter thanks to a spike in iPhone sales, while its services business continued to boom …