Apple's $1.6 Billion Secret: Inside the Q.ai Deal That's Quietly Reshaping Siri

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A twelve-person, deliberately secretive startup in Ramat Gan built technology that can read words off your face before you've said them out loud. Apple just bought it for somewhere between $1.6 and $2 billion, in one of the largest acquisitions the company has ever made — and seven months later, the fingerprints are already showing up in how Apple talks about the next version of Siri.