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Apple releases iOS 27 public beta with AI-powered Siri to broader audience
July 14, 2026 at 10:29 PM
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Apple has made its new AI-based Siri assistant available to the general public through the iOS 27 public beta, ahead of a full launch expected this fall.
- Apple released the iOS 27 public beta on July 14, 2026, making the redesigned Siri AI accessible to non-developer users for the first time.
- The new Siri can access user device data including emails, photos, and messages, and responds to on-screen content and general knowledge queries.
- Siri now has its own standalone app and is integrated across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, CarPlay, AirPods, Apple TV, and Vision Pro.
- Apple built its Foundation Models for Siri in collaboration with Google's Gemini model, using proprietary data and on-device processing.