One controversy to mar the launch of Siri AI was the news that it will not as yet be available within EU countries . The EU told Apple that it would have to allow third-party AI providers to offer similar functionality on iPhones, and the company has responded by withholding an EU launch for now.
Source: [9to5Mac](https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/10/its-not-just-apple-whatsapp-has-to-allow-competing-ais-too/)