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Apple will not be releasing Siri AI in Europe after its request for an exemption from the European Union’s DMA regulations was declined.

Europe, Brussels

Who
Apple, David Phelan, M.G. Siegler, Thomas Regnier, Malcolm Own, Reuters
What
Apple will not be releasing Siri AI in Europe after its request for an exemption from the European Union’s DMA regulations was declined.
When
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:20:29 GMT · 1h 52m ago
Where
Europe, Brussels ·
Why
Apple was unable to develop interoperability solutions that meet essential EU privacy and security standards, leading to the decision not to roll out Siri AI in the EU.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

This decision by Apple means that European users will not have access to Siri AI, potentially limiting advanced AI functionalities on iPhones in the region and highlighting ongoing tensions between tech giants and EU regulations on digital markets.

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