artificial intelligence (AI) suite to more languages.
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Apple says all iPhone models compatible with the initial iPhone 15 Pro Max.
It is being expanded to more English-speaking locales such as Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, and the UK. The AI suite is available globally on the iPhone except for China and the EU, but it will introduced in the latter starting April next year.
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In a newsroom AI to generate images in distinct styles such as animation or illustration, based on textual prompts. Then there's Genmoji, which has similar functionality but works for emojis. The created images and emojis can be shared in apps such as Messages, Notes, and Keynote, as per Apple.
Meanwhile, Image Wand transforms a rough sketch into a related image in the Notes app, similar to Samsung's AI-powered Sketch to Image feature. It can also create an image in the app based on the handwritten or typed text using on-device generative AI models.
While Apple introduced Writing Tools with iOS 18.1 in October, the latest iOS 18.2 update expands their capabilities. It brings a new Describe Your Change option which enables s to specify the changes they'd like, such as making it more dynamic or rewrite it in the form of a poem. It s the existing Rewrite, Proofread, and Summarise tools and is available system-wide and in third-party apps.
iPhone 16 series s can now take advantage of the new Visual Intelligence feature. Apple says it is a visual lookup tool which helps them learn about objects and places instantly, leveraging the new Camera Control button. It can summarise and copy text, translate it between languages, and detect phone numbers or email addresses with the option to add to s. It also allows them to search Google for a product they like, solve a math equation, or simply ask ChatGPT to provide more information.
And on a related note, OpenAI's AI chatbot to provide s with more in-depth responses to queries and document and image-understanding capabilities. Siri can suggest a access to ChatGPT for certain requests and provide direct answers. Further, it can also generate content using native writing tools. Apple says this feature requires optional , and iPhone s with a paid ChatGPT can use their for access to more powerful OpenAI models.
The company emphasises that OpenAI does not store requests, nor does it use the data for training its models. It also obscures their IP addresses to prevent sessions from being linked together.
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Apple Intelligence capabilities will be expanded further in the coming months, as per Apple. Siri will get contextual awareness to deliver tailored responses. It is also claimed to be able to have on-screen awareness with new actions across Apple and third-party apps. Other expected features include Priority Notifications and a new sketch style for Image Playground.