Shortcuts Makes Apple Intelligence More Useful to Everyday Users

Shortcuts makes Apple Intelligence more useful to everyday users

Apple has added Intelligent Actions to let users automate their use of Apple Intelligence features, bringing Writing Tools and image creation into Shortcuts and letting users combine options. Here's what it looks like.

Apple Intelligence shifts gears

Shortcuts for Mac adds support for LLM actions. So last year’s WWDC was too bold, too loud, too defensive. And, as it turned out, too aggressive in promising features Apple couldn’t deliver. This year’s WWDC strikes me as Apple sticking to its knitting a little more, focused on what it feels it can currently do well. Apple is not a leader in developing AI models, but it does make a bunch of devices that people use every day. Maybe focus on that …

Apple Intelligence Expands: Onscreen Visual Intelligence, Shortcuts, Third-Party Apps, and More

Source: Apple. One of the big questions heading into today’s WWDC keynote was how Apple would address its AI efforts. After a splashy introduction last year followed by a staggered rollout and the eventual delay of the more personalized Siri, it was unclear how much focus the company would put on Apple Intelligence during its big announcement video. Surprisingly, they came right out of the gate with a segment on Apple Intelligence, even going so…