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Apple pushing faster on agentic Siri would carry three big risks

By Ben Lovejoy · 9to5Mac · Monday, 9 November 2026 at 14:28 (5h ago) · Original article ↗

Yesterday saw two reports about Apple software development. The first said that the company was aiming to give Siri more agentic capabilities “as soon as next year,” while the second said that CEO John Ternus is pushing Craig Federighi to speed up software development.

If accurate, it seems near-certain the two reports are connected. But if Ternus really is pushing for an acceleration in Siri’s ability to act as an AI agent, that comes with three potentially huge risks …

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Jensen Huang’s affair with alleged Chinese spy puts Nvidia’s China ambitions under scrutiny

Jensen Huang’s alleged affair with a suspected Chinese spy threatens to complicate Nvidia’s lobbying efforts to loosen U.S. chip export restrictions and maintain access to China’s lucrative AI market.

TechCrunch 51m ago

Instagram’s Effect Builder makes new filters from AI prompts

After expanding its Edits app to macOS last week, Instagram's next move is launching this Effect Builder that generates custom filters for your Stories posts with AI. Available now for US residents who are over 18, it has a prompt box for describing your filter idea to the…

The Verge 54m ago

Meta releases Muse Ember, a new lightweight model for agent execution

At 10 cents per million input tokens, Ember is significantly cheaper than frontier competitors like Haiku and Luna.

TechCrunch 1h ago

Apple pushing faster on agentic Siri would carry three big risks

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