Eager to try iOS 27’s cool AI features and upgraded Siri? Get ready for usage limits

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ZDNET’s key takeaways

  • Apple will limit your use of Siri AI and other AI features.
  • Limits will be based on the feature, your request, and other factors.
  • Run past your limit and you’ll have to pay for extended use.

Imagine this scenario. You’ve just upgraded your iPhone to iOS 27 and you’re chomping at the bit to check out all the cool new AI features. You want to chat back and forth with Siri AI. You want to try the new editing tools on all your photos. You want to cook up a bunch of clever images with Image Playground.

Ah, not so fast. Apple’s AI doesn’t come free, at least not if you use it a lot.

Generative AI is still mostly cloud-based, meaning that most of the processing runs on backend servers. Depending on how many people are tapping into AI, those servers can get bogged down...

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