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Apple delays Siri AI upgrade, and it sounds like iOS 19 might include it

Apple's promised AI upgrade for Siri likely won't come until iOS 19.3, based on our own judgement

In a statement to Daring Fireball, company spokesperson Jacqueline Roy says that while Apple is working hard on advancing Siri to be more powerful and smarter than ever before, it’s taking Apple “longer than we thought to deliver.” The company now says the updated version of the voice assistant will roll out in the “coming year,” likely after the iPhone 17 has shipped and iOS 19 has been released. Google Gemini has quickly taken over Android phones as one of the smartest assistants you can use, while Amazon recently confirmed its new Alexa+ will start rolling out this month with a more personalized experience for users. He’s been reporting on the latest consumer technology since 2015, with his work featured on CNN Underscored, ZDNET, How-To Geek, XDA, TheStreet, and more.

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