Key Highlights
- New writing tools and upgraded Siri enhance user experience
- Data is processed securely with no personal storage
- Customized hearing support for AirPods Pro users
Apple has officially launched its powerful AI tool ‘Apple Intelligence’ for iPhone, iPad, and Mac users. Initially announced at WWDC 2023, Apple Intelligence introduces improved tools for writing, organizing notifications, and even support for hearing health on select AirPods. Here’s a closer look at what Apple Intelligence offers.
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Apple Intelligence: Features
Writing Tools
- Apple Intelligence provides powerful writing tools that simplify composing and editing text.
- With advanced language capabilities, users can summarize long articles or research papers within seconds.
- The tool allows users to keep their conversations organized. It prioritizes notifications and shorten lengthy group conversation threads.
- It can also proofread, edit, and suggest tone and wording adjustments, making it ideal for clear communication.
Enhanced Siri
- Siri has received a complete design and functionality overhaul with a new glowing effect around the screen’s edges.
- Users can now tap on the screen to interact with Siri quietly, a feature useful when voice input isn’t preferred.
- Siri can also support users in learning new topics, available seamlessly across iPhone, iPad, and Mac, providing more efficient ways to ask questions and get quick answers.
Privacy Enhancements
- Apple emphasizes its commitment to privacy with a “Private Cloud Compute” that does not store user data.
- Apple Intelligence ensures data is processed only for specific requests, promising transparency and user privacy.
- This feature is designed to keep personal data secure while still delivering personalized assistance.
Accessibility Improvements For Hearing Health
- Apple Intelligence now offers enhanced hearing health features for users with hearing loss, accessible via the AirPods Pro.
- This tool uses a personalized hearing profile generated through a Hearing Test, delivering sound adjustments tailored to each individual.
- However, this feature is not currently available in India.
Supported Devices For Apple Intelligence
- iPhones: iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max, iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max
- iPads: iPad mini (A17 Pro)
- Mac Models: Macs with M1 and newer chips
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Availability And Language Support
Apple Intelligence is currently available for users in the U.S., Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, and the U.K. with US English as the default language. Over the next year, additional language support, including Chinese, French, German, Japanese, and more will be introduced in stages.
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