Yet still, so rumors have it, this on-device AI will exist to help Siri on iPhone ... Before Bing Chat became a thing, it was transformed into Microsoft Copilot. Also: Apple builds a slimmed ...

but Apple declined due to Bing's lower search quality and investment. Given how Bing was an early home for Copilot. it raises questions about the impact of Bing on Microsoft's AI progress.

That deal could make it difficult for Microsoft to gain market share in search, even if the AI-based features in Bing increase its usage. On top of the Apple ... "Default iPhone search is the ...