No, but Apple is likely to be paying Google for access to Gemini in the upcoming Siri revamp, and relies on Google's technology for the default safari search experience, which is what I was referencing.
I thought they're buying a custom model they can run (likely for privacy reasons)
No, it’s the other way around. Comment above is confused about the relationship.
He's referring to the AI part of his sentence.
Reports say that Apple will be paying Google a billion a year for a Gemini‘d Siri