📷 Image Credits: Gadgets 360
Apple made significant announcements at WWDC 2024 unveiling Apple Intelligence and enhanced Siri capabilities. Apple Intelligence, powered by generative AI, will work across iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia, bringing new AI features to Apple devices. Integrating ChatGPT from OpenAI, Apple is set to enhance users’ experience across its platforms. The unveiling included details about the reimagined Siri, which will now have deeper integration with core apps, enabling in-app tasks and actions.
Building on the foundation of five pillars – powerful, integrated, intuitive, personal, and private – Apple showcased new generative AI-powered features. The Writing Tools, spanning across iOS and macOS, offer users the ability to rewrite, proofread, and summarize text efficiently. Additionally, the image Playground feature will provide users with options to create animated, illustrated, or sketched images, enhancing communication and self-expression.
Furthermore, Apple emphasized a privacy-focused approach with on-device intelligence for data processing, and introduced Private Cloud Compute for computational power balance. Siri received a significant upgrade, offering improved context-understanding capabilities, natural language processing, and deeper integration with native apps for seamless user interactions.
The Photos app will now feature improved Memories capability and a Clean Up tool to remove unwanted objects from images. Mail and Messages apps will also benefit from Apple Intelligence, offering new Writing Tools and Genmoji creation feature. Integration with ChatGPT will enhance user experience, providing advanced image and document processing capabilities.
Apple’s continuous innovation with Apple Intelligence will shape the future of personal intelligence systems. The features will be available in beta on specified Apple devices later this year through iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia, promising a more personalized, efficient, and secure user experience.