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896 EU Says Decision Not to Launch Siri AI in Europe Is Apple's Alone

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BeauHD @ Slashdot · 06/09/2026 15:00 EDT

EU Says Decision Not to Launch Siri AI in Europe Is Apple's Alone

The European Commission says Apple's decision not to launch Siri AI in the EU is Apple's alone, arguing that the company sought an exemption from Digital Markets Act interoperability rules instead of building a compliant privacy- and security-preserving solution. Apple, meanwhile, says regulators rejected its proposals and claims the DMA would require giving third-party AI systems overly broad access to users' devices. MacRumors reports: Commission spokesperson Thomas Regnier told reporters in Brussels: "Th

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