Revamped Siri to auto-delete chats, report says
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– Apple is leveraging its privacy record as a key differentiator in AI, hoping to gain leeway as it trails competitors.
– The upcoming chatbot-like Siri in iOS 27 will allow users to autodelete chat histories.
– Users can choose to save conversations for 30 days, one year, or forever.
– This contrasts with other major AI players, which generally offer only temporary incognito chat options, if any.
Apple is betting that privacy will be its competitive edge in the AI race, potentially earning some patience from users as it plays catch-up with rivals. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the revamped, chatbot-style Siri launching with iOS 27 will feature an option to auto-delete chat histories. Users can choose to keep conversations for 30 days, one year, or forever. This stands in sharp contrast to other major tech players, which typically offer only temporary incognito chat modes, if any at all.
(Source: The Verge)
