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Apple Cuts Hundreds of Jobs from Siri and Vision Pro Teams

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The layoffs signal a strategic pivot in Apple’s AI and AR priorities, potentially reshaping product development and influencing the broader tech ecosystem.

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Apple has confirmed that it is cutting hundreds of jobs from its Siri voice‑assistant and Vision Pro augmented‑reality teams as part of a broader shift in focus away from certain initiatives. The company said the layoffs affect roles across both product lines, indicating a reassessment of its AI and AR strategies. While Apple did not detail which specific functions are being eliminated, the move suggests a scaling back of development efforts in these areas. The decision comes amid increasing competition in the AI assistant market and the growing demand for immersive AR experiences. No immediate plans for replacement or new product launches were announced, leaving the future trajectory of Siri and Vision Pro uncertain.

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Apple is reportedly cutting hundreds of jobs from Siri, Vision Pro teams

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