Apple Addresses Siri Team Concerns Amid Apple Intelligence Delays
Apple Intelligence is under fire as Siri's new AI features face delays due to quality issues.
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Apple Addresses Siri Team Concerns Amid Apple Intelligence Delays
In a Siri team meeting, Apple senior director Robby Walker acknowledged that employees might be feeling "angry, disappointed, burned out and embarrassed" following the Siri delay, but he praised the hard work of employees and the "incredibly impressive" features they developed, saying that Apple would continue to work to "ship the world's greatest virtual assistant" to Apple users. "I saw so many people giving everything they had in order to make this happen and to make incredible progress together," he said. Image:Google The situation was described as "ugly" because the Siri features were shown off in public with marketing campaigns and TV commercials before there was a fully functional product. Siri's new functionality was also tied to the iPhone 16 launch in advertising, and it was a feature that Apple used to promote its iPhone 16 models. Apple decided to delay the functionality because of quality issues, with Walker…