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Re:Why Apple believes it’s an AI leader–and why it says crit... by jdietrich on Saturday August 08, 2020 @03:33AM (#24089782)
Compare Google and Apple's privacy policies. Autocorrection and autocompletion is far easier if you're willing to hoover up vast amounts of user data to train your models and provide personalisation. It's a similar story with Siri and Google Assistant.
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Re:Why Apple believes it’s an AI leader–and why it says crit... by le_sigh on Saturday August 08, 2020 @09:37AM (#24091532)
They have been actively moving to federated learning and analytics so far less data leaves your phone:

https://ai.googleblog.com/2020/05/federated-analytics-collab...

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Re:Why Apple believes it’s an AI leader–and why it says crit... by andybak on Saturday August 08, 2020 @07:40AM (#24090834)
Are you saying this is an unsolvable conundrum? You can't have good autocorrection with massive privacy violations?

I'm not sure I believe that.

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Re:Why Apple believes it’s an AI leader–and why it says crit... by denzil_correa on Saturday August 08, 2020 @07:58AM (#24090941)
> I'm not sure I believe that.

So, what would make you believe it?

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Re:Why Apple believes it’s an AI leader–and why it says crit... by andybak on Monday August 10, 2020 @04:00AM (#24106710)
Someone making a cogent argument in favour of it?
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