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Apple pauses AI notification summaries for news after generating false alerts


Apple is pausing AI notification summaries for news and entertainment apps after facing backlash for generating inaccurate news alerts. In addition, the

With the latest round of developer previews for iOS 18.3, iPadOS 18.3, and macOS Sequoia 15.3, Apple is disabling notification summaries entirely for all news and entertainment apps and will re-enable them in a future update after refining them. The change comes a few weeks after the BBC complained to Apple after one of its articles was misrepresented to state that Luigi Mangione, the man charged in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, had shot himself. Plus, users will be able to disable notification summaries for a specific app directly from their Lock Screen.

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