Monday, June 8

TL;DR Apple’s WWDC 2026 keynote opens today with Gemini powering a rebuilt Siri and iOS 17 Extensions making Claude an official iPhone AI option for the first time. SpaceX lists June 12, opening a $3T AI IPO window.

Models & research

• Gemini 3.5 Flash becomes the mandatory default in Google Enterprise starting today; Gemini 2.5 Flash is removed from the model selector and agents previously on 2.5 Flash are auto-migrated with no action needed. Google Cloud release notes

Tools & dev

• Apple WWDC 2026 keynote today (June 8, 10am PT): per Bloomberg/Gurman, Apple is debuting Gemini-powered Siri via a custom 1.2T-param model on a ~$1B/yr Google deal, and iOS 27 Extensions lets users route Apple Intelligence queries to Claude or ChatGPT instead — Gemini stays default if unchanged. Tim Cook’s last WWDC; John Ternus takes the CEO role September 1. MacRumors · Bloomberg

Other

• SpaceX lists June 12, starting a crowded IPO window: Anthropic filed a confidential S-1 on June 1 and OpenAI is targeting September; Goldman Sachs projects combined proceeds could top $200B and add $4T in market cap. Euronews · AI IPO tracker