Apple is gaining momentum with the introduction of Apple Intelligence. The Cupertino company recently announced iOS 18.1, which includes features such as smart deletion in the Photos app or a new Siri interface. And soon they will launch iOS 18.2. In fact, as Mark Gurman has shown, Bloombergin the latest weekly news release this new version of the operating system may arrive earlier than expected.
The aforementioned journalist claims that Apple may release iOS 18.2. week of December 2a little over a month after the release of iOS 18.1. It’s a bit of an odd amount of time between updates, especially considering it’s a major update and Apple typically leaves a few months of headroom between these types of versions.
In addition, the company should release “x.2” updates in mid-December. Proof of this is 17.2, which arrived on December 11th. iOS 16.2 was also released on the same day: December 13th.
Now we have to keep in mind that iOS 18.2 He will come with several news related to Apple Intelligence.e, a set of artificial intelligence tools that the company presented at the last WWDC. And it makes sense for Apple to release this update to offer its users the AI features it has promised so much.
Apple Intelligence news coming to iOS 18.2
What changes will be in iOS 18.2? One of the AI features that Apple is enabling in this update is Image Playground, a feature that allows you to create images using a short text description. Users can also create emoji using text using a feature called Genmojias well as using the new contextual Siri.
iOS 18.2 will also bring integration with ChatGPTOpenAI chatbot, as well as Visual Intelligence. And this update will likely fix minor bugs found in previous versions. The update will be rolled out to all compatible iPhones, regardless of region, but only those in the US will be able to use Apple Intelligence.
On the other side, iOS 18.4which may arrive with all the artificial intelligence features developed by Apple will debut later than expected. Specifically, it is expected to arrive in April, coinciding with the launch of Apple Intelligence in Europe. However, iOS X.4 versions are typically released in March.
Source: Hiper Textual
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