iOS 27 Preview: Long-Awaited Siri AI Is Practical But Plain

Apple’s upgraded AI assistant is finally here.

Mat Smith for Engadget

Apple is finally attempting to deliver the next-gen, AI-infused Siri experience. The iOS 27 beta is centered around an elevated Siri, transformed from a basic voice commander to something closer to the intelligent, personal helper we were promised years ago.

In iOS 27, Apple is prioritizing day-to-day utility over flashy gimmicks. The new Siri is smarter and faster, and it even has its own app to call home, while the company has focused on software efficiency gains — especially on older devices. There are also more useful improvements to Messages, Safari, Maps and even some new photo editing tools, but Apple is making day-to-day tasks and shortcuts the focus of its AI push.

Apple has just released the public betas for iOS 27. This means you can run the preview for yourself if you have acompatible iPhoneand...

Copyright of this story solely belongs to engadget.com. To see the full text click HERE