Apple is adding an AI chatbot to Pages, Keynote, and Numbers
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Apple is wiring an AI assistant directly into Pages, Keynote, and Numbers using its own and OpenAI’s models—document-aware agents are becoming a native productivity primitive. If your workflows live in these apps, you now have to decide what gets automated in-app versus via separate copilots and how you’ll govern content flowing through third-party models.
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