
Apple plans to open CarPlay to third-party AI assistants, report says
Apple plans to allow third-party AI assistants in CarPlay, expanding in-car voice features while keeping Siri as the default assistant.
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Apple plans to allow third-party AI assistants in CarPlay, expanding in-car voice features while keeping Siri as the default assistant.

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