Philip Elmer‑DeWitt | Apple 3.0

Apple's 2nd largest acquisition is a startup with tech to read micro facial movements

From Chance Miller's "Apple acquires secretive Q․ai startup for $2 billion" posted Thursday by 9to5Mac.
Fast Company

Apple teams up with a brain-computer startup to turn thoughts into device control

Apple is collaborating with brain-computer interface company Synchron to develop technology that lets users control devices using neural signals. “This marks a defining moment for human-device ...
AppleInsider

Apple beats Musk, buys Prompt AI startup

Apple is reportedly close to a deal with computer vision startup Prompt AI, beating out Elon Musk's xAI to secure talent and tech to be used in Apple Intelligence and HomeKit Secure Video.
CNBC

Apple nears deal to acquire talent and technology from computer vision startup Prompt AI

Apple is nearing a deal to acquire engineers and technology from Prompt AI, an early-stage startup focused on computer vision. Prompt's founders include Tete Xiao, an AI researcher with a Phd in ...
PC Magazine

You Can Now Control Apple Devices With a Brain Implant (If You Have One)

You Can Now Control Apple Devices With a Brain Implant (If You Have One) Apple adds support for brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) to iOS, iPadOS, and visionOS. It's currently working with ...
MacRumors

Apple Acquisition Hints at Upgraded Calendar App on iOS 19 or Beyond

Apple acquired Canadian startup Mayday Labs in April 2024, according to a European Commission listing, spotted by French blog MacGeneration. The acquisition had not received widespread attention ...