Apple’s modern AI features for iPhone may not arrive with the first iOS 18 rollout and expected iPhone 16 launch in September, as expected report from BloombergInstead, the company reportedly plans to introduce Apple Intelligence with iOS 18.1 in October, while it works on getting the implementation right.
While Apple does not typically release beta versions of its subsequent software updates before the initial public release, Bloomberg reports This Some Some of these AI features will arrive with the launch of the iOS 18.1 and iPad 18.1 developer beta later this week.
Early adoption will allow developers to test Apple’s AI features and catch bugs before they appear across the board and on other platforms like Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV.
However, no All the AI features that Apple showed off at WWDC will be available in version 18.1. We may have to wait until spring 2025 to see Siri able to perform actions in apps and recognize the screen.
