Apple is developing its own chatbot and AI tools to compete with OpenAI and Google, according to Bloomberg. The company has created a framework called "Ajax" to build language models, similar to ChatGPT and Bard. Apple has used Ajax to build a chatbot referred to as "Apple GPT" by some engineers. - Multiple teams within Apple have been collaborating on the project, led by John Giannandrea and Craig Federighi.
- The chatbot is currently being used internally for product prototyping.
- According to Bloomberg, Apple may be planning a significant AI-related announcement next year, though it currently lacks a clear consumer release strategy.
Apple's AI employee count still lags behind other tech giants, with Amazon leading the way, followed by Microsoft, Meta, Google, and Apple. - Meta has the highest concentration of AI employees relative to its total workforce, surpassing Google and Microsoft.

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