Apple ya daɗe yana da'awar cewa Siri ya samo asali, juyin halitta wanda ba mu taɓa gani ba yayin aikin mataimakin Apple na sirri. Don inganta aikinsa, Apple yana aiki kafada da kafada da ilmantarwa na inji da kuma ilimin kere kere, amma don matakan da masu amfani ba sa iya "duba".
Kodayake, Apple ya ci gaba da hayar ma'aikata don faɗaɗawa da haɓaka aikin galibi na Siri kuma saboda wannan ya sanya hannu kan Michael Abbott, wanda har zuwa lokacin shiga Apple ɗin yana aiki a matsayin injiniya a microblogging social network na Twitter, amma a baya yayi aiki a Palm.
Michael Abbott yana aiki a Palm, yana aiki tare akan ci gaban webOS, tsarin aiki wanda yayi aiki mai yawa ga iOS. Wannan bazarar da ta gabata, Abbott ya nuna sha'awar aikin da Apple ke haɓaka a cikin ilimin kere kere, yana mai faɗin hakan Wataƙila kuna da sha'awar canza ayyukan yi don taimakawa ƙirar sabbin kayayyaki da fasahohin zamani. A karshe mutane daga Cupertino sun zo kofarsa kuma sun sanya hannu a kansa, duk da cewa Apple bai yi wani tabbaci a hukumance ba game da wannan, kamar yadda aka saba.
Michael Abbott ya shiga SRI International a cikin 1990 shirye-shiryen aikace-aikacen kan layi, daga baya taiki a Microsoft yana jagorantar ƙirƙirar ƙungiyoyin da suka ƙirƙiri dandalin ajiyar girgije na Azure. Daga baya yana aiki a Palm yana shiga cikin ƙirƙirar yanar gizo, amma ya bar kamfanin lokacin da HP ta saye shi. Tun daga wannan lokacin, yana aiki a Twitter a matsayin mataimakin shugaban injiniya tare da manufar inganta dukkanin ababen more rayuwa da kuma amincin dukkanin dandalin kamar yadda ya bunkasa a shekarun baya, kodayake ba ta iya yin hakan ba da sauri zai so tun farko.