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Google Keeps Apple Out of AI, Nvidia Backs xAI, & OpenAI Chases Healthcare

Google prices Anthropic out of the Apple deal, Nvidia ensures more AI labs are well funded, and OpenAI chases healthcare while ignoring consumers

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Jan 15, 2026
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Google Prices Anthropic Out of the Apple Deal

Apple and Google announced a multi-year deal to power Siri and Apple Intelligence with Google’s Gemini models. After testing OpenAI and Anthropic, Apple chose Google for “the most capable foundation” available.

We called this exact scenario in November, when Bloomberg first reported Apple was considering payin…

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