In what comes as a material blow to Apple's still-nebulous AI efforts, Meta has reportedly poached a key executive who was spearheading the Cupertino giant's efforts to make Siri a lot more productive.
Ke Yang Is Reportedly Leaving For Meta Just Weeks After Being Appointed The Head Of Apple's Answers, Knowledge and Information (AKI) Team
BREAKING: Apple’s AI executive in charge of its Answers, Knowledge and Information team to add ChatGPT-like web search to Siri is leaving for Meta. He got promoted to the Apple role, reporting to AI chief John Giannandrea, a few weeks ago. https://t.co/QfnIU006xj — Mark Gurman (@markgurman) October 15, 2025
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman is now reporting that Ke Yang, who was appointed the head of Apple's Answers, Knowledge and Information (AKI) team only w