Apple agrees to pay iPhone owners $250 million for not delivering AI Siri

The Verge
Apple settled a class-action lawsuit for $250 million over misleading advertising regarding Apple Intelligence availability on iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 16 models.

Summary

Apple has agreed to a $250 million settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit alleging the company misled customers about the availability of its Apple Intelligence features. The settlement covers U.S. customers who purchased iPhone 16 models or the iPhone 15 Pro between June 10, 2024, and March 29, 2025. Plaintiffs argued that Apple’s marketing created a "clear and reasonable consumer expectation" that advanced AI features would be available at launch, despite significant delays in the delivery of key capabilities, including the personalized version of Siri.

(Source:The Verge)