ChatGPT in Siri 'Persistently Underperforming,' Says OpenAI

OpenAI saw disappointing results moving with Apple to integrate ChatGPT successful Siri, according to tribunal documents filed [PDF] successful its ongoing ineligible combat with Elon Musk's institution SpaceXAI (xAI astatine the clip the suit was filed).


Apple added ChatGPT to ‌Siri‌ successful December 2024, but users had to spell done a multistep opt-in process, which added a furniture of friction. By January 2025, OpenAI said the integration was "off to a dilatory start" and the institution chopped its forecast for the fig of incremental logged-in play progressive users that it expected to get from the partnership.

Much of the filing is redacted, but OpenAI said that by the clip Musk's companies filed an antitrust suit against Apple and OpenAI, "it was wide that Apple's integration of ChatGPT was dramatically underperforming." In a aboriginal conception of the filing, OpenAI said again that the Apple integration was "persistently underperforming," starring to a March 2026 speech betwixt Apple and OpenAI that is redacted.

OpenAI asked Apple for a two-year exclusivity period, but Apple refused. The statement betwixt the 2 companies explicitly said the woody was non-exclusive and Apple had the close to "integrate products oregon services that supply the aforesaid oregon akin functionality arsenic [ChatGPT]." Apple told OpenAI that it planned to integrate 1 supplier and past adhd more, and it made akin statements publically erstwhile announcing the feature. Apple besides signed a woody with Google, and Apple's newest models are based connected Gemini.

OpenAI's filing disputes galore of the claims successful the xAI lawsuit. Musk alleged OpenAI and Apple had an exclusive woody and that the statement harmed xAI's maturation and lawsuit acquisition. OpenAI says the declaration proves determination was nary exclusive deal, and adjacent if determination were, xAI can't beryllium harm due to the fact that the ChatGPT ‌Siri‌ integration conscionable didn't gully galore caller ChatGPT users.
Even if the Court assumes that Apple users who elite to usage ChatGPT done Apple Intelligence are foreclosed from OpenAI's rivals (which they are not), the magnitude of foreclosure caused by the Agreement is indisputably de minimis. While Plaintiffs' experts declined to cipher foreclosure shares, OpenAI's expert, Dr. Catherine Tucker, calculated the stock of GenAI consumers who accessed ChatGPT done Apple Intelligence crossed aggregate metrics utilizing the aforesaid information and marketplace explanation relied upon by Plaintiffs' experts. On these assumptions, Dr. Tucker recovered foreclosure shares of [REDACTED] crossed each metrics, accordant with OpenAI's interior presumption that Apple Intelligence saw minimal usage.
Musk's companies dropped their claims against Apple earlier this month, leaving OpenAI arsenic the sole suspect successful the lawsuit. OpenAI's filing asks the tribunal to flip retired xAI's claims anterior to the proceedings planned for January 2027.
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