{"id":156,"date":"2025-06-24T11:48:12","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T11:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/?p=156"},"modified":"2025-06-24T11:48:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T11:48:13","slug":"did-apple-lie-about-siri-ai-in-2024-investors-now-suing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/24\/did-apple-lie-about-siri-ai-in-2024-investors-now-suing\/","title":{"rendered":"Did Apple Lie About Siri AI in 2024? Investors Now Suing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-2.png 1024w, https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-2-980x980.png 980w, https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-2-480x480.png 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A major securities class-action lawsuit has been filed against&nbsp;<strong>Apple Inc.<\/strong>&nbsp;by shareholder&nbsp;<strong>Eric Tucker<\/strong>, alleging the company misled investors about the readiness of its advanced&nbsp;<strong>Siri AI<\/strong>&nbsp;features announced at&nbsp;<strong>WWDC 2024<\/strong>. The case, dubbed&nbsp;<em>Tucker v. Apple Inc.<\/em>, names&nbsp;<strong>CEO Tim Cook<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>CFO Kevan Parekh<\/strong>, and former&nbsp;<strong>CFO Luca Maestri<\/strong>&nbsp;as defendants&nbsp;&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Happened?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In June 2024, Apple unveiled&nbsp;<strong>Apple Intelligence<\/strong>, including next-generation Siri capabilities, implying these features would arrive with the&nbsp;<strong>iPhone\u202f16<\/strong>. However, the lawsuit claims Apple did not have a working prototype at that time\u2014and&nbsp;<strong>could not reasonably believe the features would be ready<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By&nbsp;<strong>March 2025<\/strong>, Apple officially announced a delay of the advanced Siri upgrade to&nbsp;<strong>2026<\/strong>, and at&nbsp;<strong>WWDC 2025<\/strong>&nbsp;it offered little new information on Siri\u2019s progress&nbsp;&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Market Fallout<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The announcement triggered a sharp 13% drop in Apple\u2019s stock value in the following week, and shares have declined overall since late 2024\u2014shaving off close to&nbsp;<strong>$900 billion<\/strong>&nbsp;in market capitalization&nbsp;&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shareholders claim they lost&nbsp;<strong>hundreds of billions of dollars<\/strong>&nbsp;due to Apple\u2019s alleged misrepresentations&nbsp;&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Legal Claims<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Securities fraud<\/strong>: Misleading investors about the development and launch timeline of Siri\u2019s AI capabilities\u00a0\u00a0.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>False statements<\/strong>: The original pitch at WWDC 2024 created biased investor expectations that were never met .<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong> What\u2019s Next?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The lawsuit is currently pending in the&nbsp;<strong>Northern District of California<\/strong>&nbsp;federal court. It remains to be seen whether Apple will settle or whether the court will certify it as a full class action. Apple has not yet issued a public statement in response .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A major securities class-action lawsuit has been filed against&nbsp;Apple Inc.&nbsp;by shareholder&nbsp;Eric Tucker, alleging the company misled investors about the readiness of its advanced&nbsp;Siri AI&nbsp;features announced at&nbsp;WWDC 2024. The case, dubbed&nbsp;Tucker v. Apple Inc., names&nbsp;CEO Tim Cook,&nbsp;CFO Kevan Parekh, and former&nbsp;CFO Luca Maestri&nbsp;as defendants&nbsp;&nbsp;. What Happened? In June 2024, Apple unveiled&nbsp;Apple Intelligence, including next-generation Siri capabilities, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":157,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-money-finance","category-tech-gadgets"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image11.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":159,"href":"https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156\/revisions\/159"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhorizonshub.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}