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The iPhone’s AI Features Launched Today. They’re (Mostly) Unremarkable.


iOS 18.1 includes Apple’s much-hyped AI features. But you might not even notice them.

While the results are sometimes passable at a glance, the AI-generated sections that replace the unwanted objects aren’t seamless; on close inspection, we could always pick out odd shapes and smears. Removing my dog Lulu from a picture worked surprisingly well, but editing out cars in the background left unacceptable smears and jagged objects. I asked Photos to generate a Memory video using pictures of two of my cousins and me taken in New York City during a particular date range, and I requested that it end with a selfie of the three of us.

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