Apple's AI and large language models in iOS 18 may enable Siri and Spotlight Search to produce responses from prompts even while offline.
Rumor: iOS 18 AI can generate basic on-device responses from prompts, documents, web pages and your chats
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iOS 18: AI-powered Safari enhancements include Web Eraser and Intelligent Search
Apple’s Safari browser should gain several artificial intelligence (AI) enhancements in iOS 18, including Web Eraser and Intelligent Search.
Adobe brings new generative AI features to Photoshop, InDesign and Firefly
Based on Adobe’s latest Firefly Image 3 model, Photoshop and InDesign just gained advanced new generative AI text-to-image capabilities.
The initial batch of AI features in iOS 18 will apparently work offline
Apple reportedly will not rely on the power of the cloud for the initial batch of the rumored new artificial intelligence (AI) features coming with iOS 18.
Topaz Photo AI v3.0.0 launches with refreshed UI, new interface organization capabilities, & more…
Topaz Photo AI, an ace in the hole for many photographers that uses artificial intelligence to clean up blurry or noisy images, picked up an important update this past week to version 3.0.0 with some major improvements.
iOS 18 could bring a Safari browsing assistant, but little is known at this time
Safari Browsing Assistant is rumored to be part of a set of generative AI features thought to be coming to iPhone with the iOS 18 update this fall.
Spotify can now create AI playlists from ChatGPT-style text prompts
Using large language models, Spotify’s new AI Playlist option enables you to quickly create playlists from ChatGPT-style text prompts.
WSJ: Apple discussed using China’s Baidu models for generative AI on iPhone
Apple might use the Chinese internet giant Baidu’s models for generative AI on iPhone in the 1.4 billion people country, its biggest overseas market.
Apple might license Google’s Gemini AI engine to power some of the new AI features coming to iPhone with iOS 18
Apple and Google are actively negotiating using Gemini’s generative large-language models to power some new AI features on iPhone in iOS 18.
SiriPlus replaces braindead Siri iOS assistant with either ChatGPT or Gemini AI
There’ve been quite a few Siri-enhancing jailbreak tweaks over the years, but one that I’m particularly excited about is a new release dubbed SiriPlus by iOS developer @_Uckermark because it strives to improve iOS’ assistant’s usefulness.
Google Chrome rolls out AI writing assistant and other generative AI features
The new AI writing assistant in Chrome leverages Google’s latest Gemini model to help you write online reviews, support requests, product listings, etc.
Spark’s new feature guards against emails that read like obvious AI copy
The AI assistant in Spark from Ukrainian developer Readdle guards against emails that read like obvious AI copy, resulting in more authentic correspondence.