Apple May Give Siri a Big AI Overhaul in iOS 27
Apple is testing a standalone Siri app powered by Google’s Gemini AI models with new systemwide integrations and redesigned UI in iOS 27 and macOS 27.
- On Tuesday, Apple began testing a standalone Siri chatbot app across iPhone, iPad, and Mac, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The move signals a shift toward a more conversational AI assistant.
- This overhaul follows several delays after Apple first previewed features at WWDC 2024. The company now aims to compete with ChatGPT and Claude by transforming Siri into a dedicated chatbot.
- New features include a redesigned interface with a glowing Siri icon, an 'Ask Siri' button, and a 'Searching' label within the Dynamic Island. The assistant will utilize Google Gemini to process natural language requests via text or voice.
- Apple plans to introduce the reimagined Siri during the Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, June 8. These features will arrive across iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27 later this year.
- The app will leverage personal data from Messages to execute tasks and support back-and-forth conversations. Users can save, search, and favorite past chats within the dedicated interface, resembling iMessage interactions.
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Apple is testing a standalone app for its overhauled Siri
Apple's efforts to rebuild its Apple Intelligence AI platform will make its debut at its Worldwide Developers Conference on June 8th. A new version of Siri that transforms the voice assistant into a "systemwide AI agent with deep integration across applications" will be announced at WWDC 2026, according to a new report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. The updated version of Siri will be more capable of controlling other apps and features of iOS and…
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