During the conference, Apple showcased a new generation of Siri that relies on artificial intelligence in a deeper way, with capabilities to understand natural language and carry out tasks across the company’s various devices in a more smooth and intelligent manner.
The feature also received great attention as an important step in the smart assistant race among major technology companies.
However, the surprise came when the company’s executive explained that the feature would not initially be available to European Union users on iOS and iPadOS, which raised widespread questions about the reasons for the decision and its timing.
According to what Apple announced, the company is still searching for a mechanism to ensure that users’ privacy and security are maintained in accordance with the European regulatory environment.
It indicated that it is working to find an appropriate path forward before launching the service in the European Union markets.
It indicated that it is working to find an appropriate path forward before launching the service in the European Union markets.
This comes in light of the European Union tightening its oversight of major technology companies, and imposing stricter rules related to data protection, transparency, and digital competition, which may require companies to make additional amendments before launching some new services within the European market. (Erm News)
