03:53 AM EDT, 08/13/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Apple ( AAPL ) is discussing fresh arrangements with news organization to use their content to improve its AI-powered Siri voice assistant, reported The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday.

The proposed multiyear deals would provide to Apple ( AAPL ) news flows to help power an improved Siri AI, which is expected to roll out later this year.

Apple ( AAPL ) has proposed a pay-for-use compensation plan, with fees paid to publishers when their content is used.

The proposed Apple ( AAPL ) plan is different from standard licensing models between large AI companies and individual news organizations, that include guaranteed fees and are generally tied to broad access to content, rather than a pay-for-play model.

News Corp ( NWSA ), owner of The Wall Street Journal, has a commercial agreement to supply news through Apple ( AAPL ) services.

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