Apple shares flip negative on 'Siri AI' debut

Watch on YouTube ↗  |  June 09, 2026 at 03:10  |  1:35  |  CNBC
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Mackenzie Sigalos — Crypto Reporter/Analyst, CNBC

Summary

CNBC reports from Apple's WWDC where the keynote ended early with no major surprises. Apple stock hit a record intraday high but closed lower as investors saw the AI strategy as incremental rather than transformative.

  • Keynote ended earlier than expected with no surprise announcements.
  • Apple stock initially surged 3% but turned negative by the close.
  • The AI features discussed were largely promises from two years ago amid a changed competitive landscape.
  • No handover to John Ternus occurred, adding to the muted tone.
  • Developers were pleased but the market wanted a bigger AI moment.
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