{"id":692655,"date":"2026-06-09T02:01:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T02:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/692655\/"},"modified":"2026-06-09T02:01:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T02:01:08","slug":"live-updates-apples-tim-cook-delivers-wwdc26-keynote-in-his-farewell-as-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/692655\/","title":{"rendered":"Live updates: Apple&#8217;s Tim Cook delivers WWDC26 keynote in his farewell as CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200b<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/category\/apple\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Apple<\/a> unveiled a sweeping Siri overhaul, announcing a new AI-powered version of the assistant and a dedicated Siri app that lets users return to previous conversations across Apple devices.<\/p>\n<p>The new Siri, powered by Apple Intelligence, will be more conversational and better able to handle multi-step requests, the company boasted.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/video\/6397891586112\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Siri AI<\/a> will not be \u201cmore intelligent, knowledgeable, and capable,\u201d according to Senior VP Craig Federighi.<\/p>\n<p>The assistant can draw on personal context, app actions, on-screen awareness, image understanding and broader world knowledge to answer questions and complete tasks across <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/category\/fox-news-iphone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">iPhone<\/a>, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch and Vision Pro.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSiri is now a profoundly more capable assistant that helps you find what you need and gets more done,\u201d Apple&#8217;s Siri chief Mike Rockwell said.<\/p>\n<p>Users will still be able to access Siri the familiar way, including by saying \u201cHey Siri,\u201d but the assistant will now support richer back-and-forth conversations.<\/p>\n<p>Apple also showed Siri helping plan a World Cup watch party, pulling in web information, a message about a dessert, a group chat and a drafted invitation.<\/p>\n<p>\nA dedicated Siri app will make it easier to revisit detailed responses or start new conversations.<\/p>\n<p>Conversation history will sync privately through iCloud, allowing users to start a Siri chat on iPhone, continue it on iPad and finish it on Mac.<\/p>\n<p>Key details in the reveal:<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Apple introduced an \u201centirely new version of Siri\u201d powered by Apple Intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 The new Siri includes personal context, app actions, on-screen awareness, image understanding and access to world knowledge.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 A dedicated Siri app will show conversational history and allow users to revisit prior exchanges.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Siri conversations will sync privately with iCloud across iPhone, iPad and Mac.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Siri is being integrated into Spotlight on macOS.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Users will be able to ask Siri about selected images, files or text through systemwide context menus.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Siri will support richer conversations, in-depth plans, brainstorming and document feedback.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u2013 Siri will get a new design, more expressive voices and more accurate systemwide dictation.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Siri updates will extend to CarPlay, AirPods, Apple Watch, iPadOS, macOS and visionOS.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 A new Siri camera mode on iPhone will let users ask questions about what they see and take related actions.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Visual intelligence will also come to Mac, iPad and Vision Pro.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Siri will be able to help draft, edit, proofread and give feedback on writing across the system.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Siri AI will launch in English first, with more languages to follow.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 On Vision Pro, Apple said users will be able to interact with a 3D visualization of Siri and start speaking simply by looking at it, without saying \u201cHey Siri.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 On iPhone, the company said a new Siri mode in the Camera app will let users point their device at an object, get information and take actions, such as pulling nutritional insights from a plate of food or helping split a bill with Apple Cash.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u200b Apple unveiled a sweeping Siri overhaul, announcing a new AI-powered version of the assistant and a 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