Apple seeks external assistance from OpenAI and Anthropic to enhance Siri's voice technology, as internal efforts reportedly falter. The company's recent AI initiatives, including the development of Apple Intelligence, have faced numerous setbacks, leading to delays in the expected deployment of advanced features, originally slated for 2026. Notably, Siri's integration with ChatGPT underscores Apple's response to competitive pressures. This pivot highlights a significant shift toward external collaborations in AI development.