Name Gemini fashions straight from the Basis Fashions framework
At WWDC, Apple introduced that it is opening its Foundation Models framework to third-party cloud mannequin suppliers. Beginning with iOS 27, macOS 27, iPadOS 27, visionOS 27 and watchOS 27, mannequin suppliers can implement the brand new public LanguageModel protocol to supply a standard interface for mannequin inference. We have made Gemini fashions accessible to the Basis Fashions framework by the Firebase Apple SDK.
This offers a completely native improvement expertise — cloud-hosted Gemini fashions can plug straight into the Basis Fashions framework utilizing the identical API. Meaning the on-device Apple mannequin and cloud-hosted Gemini fashions sit behind a shared API floor, so you possibly can simply swap between native and cloud inference to suit your use case. This flexibility is essential for enabling optimum agentic app experiences whereas minimizing prices and decreasing latency.
