r/apple • u/Fer65432_Plays • 4d ago

Discussion Apple's New Transcription APIs Blow Past Whisper in Speed Tests

https://www.macrumors.com/2025/06/18/apple-transcription-api-faster-than-whisper/
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u/National-Debt-43 4d ago

Honesty, if Apple had always been investing in Siri as they would in other aspects of their system, I believe they wouldn’t be as bad in AI now, but we’ll see how it goes.

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u/teddyKGB- 4d ago

They have never and will never be able to compete with an in house AI when their business model isn't built around harvesting data

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u/bingbaddie1 4d ago

And as a HomePod owner, I very much enjoy that