Apple to pay $250M to iPhone users over delayed AI Siri
▼ Summary
– Apple Intelligence has launched dozens of privacy-focused features like Visual Intelligence and Writing Tools across platforms.
– Apple settled claims regarding the availability of two additional features.
– The settlement allows Apple to focus on delivering innovative products and services.
Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to iPhone users to settle claims tied to the delayed rollout of its AI-powered Siri features. The settlement addresses allegations that the company did not deliver on promises regarding two specific capabilities, which were initially expected but failed to launch on schedule.
Since the debut of Apple Intelligence, the company has rolled out dozens of new features across various languages, deeply integrated into its platforms. These tools are designed to be relevant to daily user interactions and are built with privacy protections at every stage. Examples include Visual Intelligence, Live Translation, Writing Tools, Genmoji, Clean Up, and many more.
The settlement stems from claims that Apple misled customers about the availability of two additional features. By resolving this matter, the tech giant aims to refocus its energy on what it does best: delivering innovative products and services to its users. The payout, which amounts to $250 million, will be distributed among affected iPhone owners.
(Source: The Verge)
