Apple Agrees to $250 Million Settlement Over iPhone AI Claims
Apple will pay up to $95 to iPhone owners after settling a class-action lawsuit over false AI advertising.Summary
Apple has agreed to a $250 million settlement to resolve a class-action lawsuit alleging false advertising of its artificial intelligence capabilities. The lawsuit, filed in a San Francisco federal court, claimed that Apple misled consumers by promoting Siri AI features that were not yet available at the time of purchase. The settlement covers approximately 37 million devices bought between June 10, 2024, and March 29, 2025, including iPhone 16 models and iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max. Eligible owners will receive at least $25 per device, with payments potentially reaching up to $95. Apple, based in Cupertino, California, has been working to catch up with competitors like Google and Samsung in the AI space, with its Siri upgrade expected later this year.
(Source：Newsmax)