Apple's mandatory 'AI coding bootcamp' could help make a better Siri

Apple's engineers are going to attend a to multi-week AI vibecoding bootcamp, which in theory will help improve Siri.

Marko Zivkovic 1 month ago 4

Sunday Reboot: Gift bags, China flubs, and iPhones in space

In this week's "Sunday Reboot," Apple's gift bags and artifacts get a close look, China briefly gets Apple Intelligence ahead of schedule, and iPhones go to the Moon.

Malcolm Owen 2 months ago 1

Improved Siri will understand multiple commands in a single sentence

Apple is reportedly now testing a feature for the forthcoming revamp of Siri that will allow users to ask several things at once.

William Gallagher 2 months ago 7

Apple is distilling Google Gemini into smaller chunks for on-iPhone AI processing

Apple is cutting down Google Gemini's massive models into smaller and more secure parts through distillation, to create elements that are more suited to on-device Apple Intelligence processing.

Malcolm Owen 2 months ago 7

iOS 27 will finally get that long-awaited Siri update

Apple's next iteration of Siri in iOS 27 will include a new standalone app and a new "Ask Siri" button, as Apple modernizes the long-time digital assistant.

Malcolm Owen 2 months ago 6

Behind on Siri, Apple makes a billion dollars from rival AI apps

Apple may just be one of the few firms actually profiting from AI, as its in-app purchase commission revenues through the App Store are expected to exceed $1 billion in 2026.

William Gallagher 2 months ago 9

Siri and refined Liquid Glass controls on the docket for WWDC 2026

Apple introduction of its late Siri overhaul is expected to finally arrive during WWDC, as part of a trend by the company to improve the quality of the software it ships.

Malcolm Owen 2 months ago 7

Apple's smart home hub delayed again because modernizing Siri is hard

Apple's smart home hub was going to arrive in the spring, but the continued wait for the updated Siri has forced another delay to the end of 2026.

Malcolm Owen 3 months ago 16

Apple either over- or under-invested in server hardware, depending on how you read this report

Years of under-investment in data centers may mean that Apple will increase its reliance on Google when the revamped Siri launches. Or it may not, it's hard to tell from the inconsistent report.

William Gallagher 3 months ago 14

Expect at least five announcements during Apple's March launch week

Apple's early March string of announcements will include at least five product launches capped off by its triple-location event on March 4, with the budget MacBook and iPhone 17e tipped to appear.

Malcolm Owen 3 months ago 13

Apple's latest Ferret AI model is a step towards Siri seeing and controlling iPhone apps

Apple is still working on ways to help Siri see apps on a display, as a new paper explains how it is working on a version of Ferret that will work locally on an iPhone.

Malcolm Owen 3 months ago 1

AI agents are coming to CarPlay, but they're not getting the keys

Apple is formally making room for AI agents in the car, adding a new voice-based conversational app category to CarPlay in iOS 26.4.

Andrew Orr 3 months ago 0

Stick with Apple, an increasingly bullish Wedbush tells investors

Investment firm Wedbush is telling its clients to ignore recent reports of delays to Siri, saying that 2026 is when Apple Intelligence will be a boon.

William Gallagher 3 months ago 4

Apple's upgraded Siri is late but not lost — the real story is timing

Apple's next-generation Siri still hasn't surfaced in shipping software, but the delay aligns more with staged rollout planning and strict reliability standards than with a stalled AI strategy.

Andrew Orr 3 months ago 5

Siri & Apple Intelligence upgrades still coming in 2026 in spite of rumors

A story suggesting Apple was having internal struggles and may delay anticipated new Siri features has been mildly countered with a statement from Apple — "on track to launch in 2026."

Wesley Hilliard 4 months ago 9

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