Reported about 14 hours ago
Apple Inc. plans to move its secret robotics unit from the artificial intelligence chief, John Giannandrea, to the hardware division, led by Senior Vice President John Ternus, in an effort to focus on AI advancements. This change follows the recent reassignment of the Siri voice assistant, indicating Apple's push to regain competitiveness in AI after falling behind peers like Google and OpenAI. The robotics team is working on innovative projects, including a tabletop robot with AI capabilities, while Giannandrea's group will concentrate on foundational AI technologies.
Source: YAHOO