$Apple(AAPL)$ is close to a deal with OpenAI, parent company of ChatGPT, to integrate its technology into iPhones as part of a strategy to introduce artificial intelligence features to its devices. Apple is finalizing an agreement with Microsoft-backed OpenAI to use ChatGPT features in iOS 18, the upcoming iPhone operating system. Apple is also in discussions with Alphabet's Google to potentially license Gemini.The potential deal would allow Apple to offer a popular chatbot as part of a series of new AI features, which the company plans to unveil at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference in June. Apple CEO Tim Cook has expressed confidence in its AI prospects despite concerns from investors and has invested $100 bill