Apple has reportedly made some leadership changes to speed up its development of artificial intelligence (AI) products.
The company has put Vision Pro creator Mike Rockwell in charge of its virtual assistant, Siri, and removed Siri from the oversight of AI head John Giannadrea, Bloomberg reported Thursday (March 20), citing unnamed sources.
Rockwell will report to software chief Craig Federighi, according to the report. He will leave the Vision Products Group (VPG) and be succeeded there by Paul Meade, who has run hardware engineering for the Vision Pro.
The moves have not yet been announced, but the news will be shared with Apple employees this week, per the report.
Apple did not immediately reply to PYMNTS’ request for comment.
The leadership changes follow an…