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· today in ai · 2026-07-31
Tim Cook floats a paid tier for Siri AI
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Apple CEO Tim Cook said heavy Siri AI users may eventually pay via iCloud+ upgrades, the company's first public confirmation of paid-tier plans.
On his final earnings call as Apple CEO, Tim Cook said the upgraded Siri AI could come with paid usage tiers through iCloud+, telling analysts “we do believe there will be people that want to use it a lot” and that Apple would offer “upgrade possibilities” for heavier use. Cook said exact pricing and limits aren’t set yet.
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- 01Siri AI could come with a paywall for power userstechcrunch.com · primary reporting
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