From China to Singapore, Asia's AI policy 'gaps' pose headaches for business: Governments shy from common rules, creating uncertainty for business. Nikkei
AI legislation: According to MultiState, there are 643 bills in 45 states (plus another 113 congressional bills) related to AI this year, 54 of which have been enacted into law.
Apple jumps into AI fray with Apple Intelligence: The iPhone maker, which has been slow to embrace artificial intelligence, will weave it into the technology that runs on billions of devices. NYT
Apple partners with OpenAI as it rolls out new artificial intelligence system: FT reports the iPhone maker touts suite of ‘Apple Intelligence’ features as it aims to catch up with Big Tech rivals.
Apple introduces ‘Apple Intelligence,’ new OpenAI partnership as AI takes center stage: Under pressure to deliver new features, Apple showed off an AI system that can assist users in myriad ways, emphasizing privacy at WWDC event. WSJ
Apple jumps into the AI arms race with OpenAI deal: The iPhone maker has mostly stayed on the sidelines as the tech industry goes wild for AI. Not anymore. WP
Tim Cook controls the iPhone, So he’s the new AI kingmaker: Apple’s deal with OpenAI acknowledges the company is behind on artificial intelligence, but make no mistake, it’s temporary outsourcing. David Lee
Apple Intelligence: A guide to Apple’s AI-in-everything strategy: A bunch of AI features are coming to iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and MacOS Sequoia in the fall. Meaningful upgrade or marketing glitz? Joanna Stern
The biggest announcements from Apple’s most important event of the year—and quite possibly ever Fortune
Bloomberg: Musk to ban Apple devices if OpenAI is integrated into OS
+ Apple announced partnership with OpenAI earlier Monday
+ Billionaire says the move would be a ‘security violation’
Musk to ban Apple devices from his companies over OpenAI deal: The Times reports the partnership will bring OpenAI’s ChatGPT technology to Apple devices, in a bid to make its apps increasingly personalised and useful for customers.
OpenAI hires former Nextdoor boss as CFO, taps new product chief: Bloomberg reports the artificial intelligence startup hired two execs with experience managing large social media platforms.
Enjoy the ride + plan accordingly.
-Marc
