Apple has appointed App Store chief Phil Schiller to an observer role on OpenAI’s nonprofit board, allowing him to attend meetings but not vote. This move aligns with Apple’s plans to integrate ChatGPT into iOS and macOS, enhancing Siri’s capabilities. No money is currently involved, but Apple may earn a percentage of future ChatGPT subscriptions. Microsoft’s similar observer role on the board adds complexity to discussions. It’s uncommon for Apple executives to hold board seats at partner companies.
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