Apple is planning a major Siri overhaul that will turn the voice assistant directly into an AI chatbot built into its iPhones and Macs. bloomberg Reporter Mark Gurman. The update is reportedly coming later this year and will replace the existing Siri interface, allowing users to interact with the assistant by typing and talking, similar to chatbots available from Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, and others.
As noted bloombergThis change is separate from the AI-powered personalization features coming to Siri over the next few months. Like that updated version of Siri, the chatbot will reportedly use a custom Google Gemini AI model as part of a multiyear partnership announced earlier this year, though this version will have capabilities that “significantly exceed” its AI personalization features. bloomberg Report.
Apple is reportedly planning to reveal Siri’s AI update, codenamed CAMPOS, during its Worldwide Developers Conference in June before launching it in September. This will be the “primary new addition” to iOS 27, iPadOS, and macOS 27, Gurman writes, with other updates focused mostly on stability.
