Siri Public Disgrace ^new^

The controversy began during Apple’s highly anticipated "Glowtime" event (officially the Worldwide Developers Conference, or WWDC), where Apple intended to showcase its new, advanced artificial intelligence features, branded as "Apple Intelligence."

Ask Siri a simple question (e.g., “Who won the MVP in 1998?” or “What’s my flight status?”). Instead of an answer, you get a webpage snippet. In an era of generative AI and natural conversation, Siri’s default to “Here’s what I found online” feels lazy and broken. It’s not an assistant; it’s a slow search bar. siri public disgrace

It underscored a critical lesson in the tech industry: While the "demo disk" typo became a punchline, Apple continued with its rollout of Apple Intelligence later in the year, though the company has remained more cautious about overpromising on perfection in subsequent presentations. It’s not an assistant; it’s a slow search bar