Apple Inc. artificial intelligence head John Giannandrea plans to step down from the job, ending a challenging stint at the iPhone maker.Giannandrea, who held the role of senior vice president for machine learning and AI strategy,

Apple shows increasing urgency to advance its AI capabilities as competition intensifies across the tech industry.

The reorganization heralds a new era for Apple’s AI work, which has failed to keep up with rivals.

Apple AI chief John Giannandrea is stepping down from his position, according to an announcement on Monday. The change comes as Apple struggles to get the launch of its AI-powered Siri back on track after delaying its launch earlier this year.

Apple appoints Amar Subramanya as its new VP of AI, succeeding John Giannandrea who will transition to an advisor role. Subramanya brings extensive ex

As Apple loses its AI head and reboots its work with a restructure, OpenAI is ramping up the pressure by declaring “code red.” Concerned about being overtaken by Google’s Gemini, CEO Sam Altman has said that all of the company’s efforts will be devoted to improving the quality of ChatGPT …

John Giannandrea, Apple’s AI chief, is resigning following the underperformance of Siri but will remain as an adviser until spring. He is succeeded by Amar Subramanya, a seasoned Microsoft executive known for his work on Gemini Assistant.

Meanwhile, Nvidia announced that it bought $2 billion of Synopsys stock as part of a partnership to accelerate computing and AI engineering work. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang called the agreement a "huge deal" on CNBC's "Squawk on the Street" yesterday. Synopsys shares surged nearly 5% in Monday's session, while Nvidia added more than 1%.