ThatmeansthatinordertotakeadvantageofAppleIntelligence, youneedtohave a devicethathasthelatestAppleSilicon, likethe M-serieschipsandthe A17 Pro, whichiscurrentlyonlylimitedtotheiPhone 15 Pro, which I understandis a littlebitdisappointingforthoseofuswitholderhardware, consideringthateventhe 14 Proisnoteventwoyearsoldatthispoint.
Thisis a newsystem-widetoolthatyou'llbeabletouseinanyappandbrings a coupleoffeaturesthatwe'vealreadyprobablyseenbeforeinotherthird-partyAI-poweredapps.
We'veseenthesefeaturesinotherappsaswell, but I thinkthebiggestgamechangerhereisthatit's actuallysystem-wide, meaningyoudon't havetogointo a separateapptousethesefeatures, nordoyouonlyhavetobeinanappthat's madebyApple.
I thinkasinsignificantorasbasicasitmightseem, isactually a prettybigdealbecauseitsortofeliminatestheneedforanythird-partysubscriptionsthatyoumighthavetootherappsthatmightdothesamething.
Thisis a featureinApple's newMailapp, whichusesAItodraftup a responsetoanemail, andwillevencomeupwithcustompromptsbasedoffofactionstepsorquestionsintheemails.
Soinsteadofgoingintowritingtoolsandthenaskingittogeneratesomeemailthatsaysthatyouaregoingoryouaren't going, thisnewsmartreplyintegrationwillactuallyjustgiveyousometoggles, whichyoucansayyesorno, orreply, andbasicallyallowsyoutoreplytoanemailwithjust a coupleoftapsandprobablysometweaks, whichisactuallyprettycrazy, and I personallycan't waittotakeadvantageofthisfeature.
I thinkthesesummarizationsaregonnaaddupto a lotofsavedtimeinthelongrun, andarereallygonnamake a significantdifferenceintermsofproductivityandefficiency.
ButthenAppleannouncedsomethingcalledImagePlayground, whichsortofremindsmeofGoogle's AIWallpaperfeature, whereyoupickfrom a themeandthenfillinsomewordstogenerateanimageas a wallpaper.
Soifyouwantedtogenerate a pictureofyourmomin a superherocapebecauseyouappreciatedhersomuch, youcannowactuallydothatbecauseAppleIntelligenceknowswhatyourmomlookslike.
Sothisisanotherwayofutilizinggenerativeimagesbuiltdirectlyintothekeyboardwhereyoucannowjusttypeout a descriptionofanemojiandit'llgiveyouthatexactemojiintheclassicAppleillustrationstyleofemojis.
Soontopofhelpinguswriteandsummarizetextandmaybegeneratesomeimages, theonethingthatwe'vebeendreamingthatourphoneswouldbeabletodoisactuallybe a reallysmartassistantthatincorporateseverythingthatthesephonesknowaboutourlivesandmakesituseful.
Ifitactuallyworksasintended, thishonestlyremindsmeofJarvisfromIronManorjust a reallysmart, actuallysmartassistantthatknowseverythingaboutyouandcanhelpyouthroughoutyourday.
Thismeansthatfor a lotofthetasks, thedeviceisactuallyabletoprocesseverythingondevicewithoutcollectingorstoringanyinformationorbouncinganythingtoanexternalserver.
Soformoreresearchfocusedrequests, likeifyouaskSiritocomeupwith a recipebasedoffofsomeingredientsthatyouhave, it'llnowgiveyou a buttonthatsaysuseChatGPT, whichthenbouncesyourquestionstoChatGPTandgetsyouananswerrightthereonthespot.