Apple to open up underlying AI technology to developers

Apple said on Monday it will open up the underlying technology it uses for Apple Intelligence.

Apple software chief Craig Federighi said the company is opening up the foundational AI model that it uses for some of its own features to third-party developers.

“This work needed more time to reach our high quality bar,” Federighi, Apple’s senior vice president of software engineering, said of the delays of some features such as improved Siri.

Apple is facing an unprecedented set of technical and regulatory challenges as some of its key executives kicked…