Apple held its WWDC event yesterday and while I found Craig Federighi’s helmet used for jumping out of the airplane in the Apple skydiving suit to be super entertaining, Apple ended with big news – a new Siri powered by Apple Intelligence (AI) and OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
This news kicks off at the 1 hour and 18 mark into the keynote where Kelsey Peterson, Director of Machine Learning and AI at Apple, showoff some of Siri’s new capabilities.
You can watch it here:
The key points:
New Apple Intelligence
More Personal Siri
AI Dont On Device (not in cloud and not shared with Apple)
On-screen awareness
ChatGPT from OpenAI for Free and not shared with OpenAI
Plus more…
The new Siri logo:
Here is the checklist from Apple on Apple Intelligence:
More personal Siri
Private Cloud Compute
Clean up in Photos
Summaries in Messages
Writing Tools
Reduce Interruptions in Focus
Image Playground
Image Wand
Audio Recording Summaries
Priority Messages in Mail
Create a Memory Movie
Priority Notifications
Natural Language Search
ChatGPT from OpenAI
Here is some ChatGPT with Siri screenshots:
Apple said:
Here are more screenshots from Apple:
Apple posted a preview of Apple Intelligence over here and its press release here. There is a ton of coverage on Techmeme on this topic, so check it out and check out the video demos above.
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