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Apple (AAPL) Buys Canadian AI Startup DarwinAI as Part of Race to Add Features
Mar 14, 2024 · bloomberg.com
The details of the deal have not been officially announced and the information comes from sources who wish to remain anonymous. The acquisition is seen as a strategic move by Apple to strengthen its AI capabilities.
Key takeaways
- Apple Inc. has acquired the Canadian artificial intelligence startup, DarwinAI.
- The acquisition is part of Apple's preparation for a major push into generative AI in 2024.
- The purchase was made earlier this year and many of DarwinAI's employees have now joined Apple's artificial intelligence division.
- The information was provided by anonymous sources who have knowledge of the matter and asked not to be identified as the deal has not been officially announced.