# Apple Picks Gemini - Michael Tsai

<https://mjtsai.com/blog/2026/01/12/apple-picks-gemini/>

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- Saved: January 14, 2026 (2026-01-14T13:58:40Z)
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## What Jamie wrote

Round-up of various reactions to news that Apple and Google have a deal and Gemini will be used for various AI features. There has to be some familiarity here since Apple has relied on Google so much for Search (and continues), Maps (less so now), and now AI.

## Facts

- Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/)

## Appears in

- [WT337: Weekly Thing 337 / Sunrise, Vision, Offline](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/337/), Briefly

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## Elsewhere

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