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June 10, 2024, 4:25 PM

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Brian Heater / TechCrunch:
Apple unveils Apple Intelligence on macOS and iOS, with system-wide tools for writing and making “totally original” images, custom task orchestration, and more  —  Apple Tuesday unveiled Apple Intelligence, its long awaited, ecosystem-wide push into generative AI.
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Chance Miller / 9to5Mac:
Apple unveils iOS 18, adding more Home Screen customization, a Dark Mode for app icons, an updated Control Center, scheduled send for Messages, and more  —  iOS 18 has officially been announced.  The update includes new home screen customization, improvements to dark mode, and more.
Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
Apple unveils its OpenAI deal, bringing ChatGPT's “expertise” to Siri and its other apps as an option, rolling out in 2024; users don't need an OpenAI account  —  Apple is bringing ChatGPT, its AI-powered chatbot experience, to Siri and other Apple apps, powered by OpenAI's GPT-4 and other generative AI models.
Tim Hardwick / MacRumors:
Apple says Apple Intelligence is free and works with iOS 18 on iPhone 15 Pro, and macOS 15 and iPadOS 17 on devices with M1 or up; Vision Pro is not supported  —  Apple at WWDC today announced Apple Intelligence, a deeply integrated, personalized AI experience for Apple devices …
Allison Johnson / The Verge:
Apple says Messages will support RCS in iOS 18, replacing SMS as the default communication protocol between Android and iOS devices, but gives few details  —  The long-awaited day is here: Apple has announced that its Messages app will support RCS in iOS 18.
Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac:
Apple updates Siri, powered by Apple Intelligence: more personal, on-screen awareness, a new API for third-party apps, and more, coming “over the next year”  —  Apple today unveiled a new version of Siri, that it promises is more natural and helpful.  The new Siri is powered by Apple Intelligence generative AI models.
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Kris Holt / Engadget:
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Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch:
Apple unveils macOS Sequoia, with iPhone mirroring, audio streaming, and notifications even while the iPhone is locked, Safari AI-powered highlights, and more  —  MacOS got a few noteworthy upgrades at Apple's WorldWide Developer Conference this year in Cupertino.  The latest version is called MacOS Sequoia.
Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch:
Apple plans to release Apple Vision Pro in China, Japan, and Singapore on June 28 and then Australia, Canada, France, Germany, and the UK on July 12  —  Apple said today at its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) that it is making its Vision Pro headset in eight new countries, including China …
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Victoria Song / The Verge:
Apple announces watchOS 11, adding a training mode that analyzes personal workout data, live activities, a new Vitals app, new safety features, and more  —  Apple just announced watchOS 11, the latest version of its smartwatch platform, at WWDC 2024.  Developers will be able to start tinkering …
Shirin Ghaffary / Bloomberg:
OpenAI hires Sarah Friar, the former CEO of Nextdoor, as its first CFO, and former Instagram and Twitter product chief Kevin Weil as its chief product officer  —  The artificial intelligence startup hired two execs with experience managing large social media platforms.

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