Only These iPhone Models Are Getting The New Siri AI This Fall
Apple has announced that its new AI-powered Siri will be available this fall for devices compatible with Apple Intelligence, including the iPhone 15 Pro and newer models. The updated assistant features improved context awareness and on-device processing for better privacy and performance.
Why it matters
This update marks a significant shift in Apple's mobile strategy, integrating advanced generative AI directly into the operating system to compete with other AI-driven virtual assistants.
Adnan Ahmed for Engadget Siri has never been the smartest virtual assistant, but what is especially disappointing is how it has refused to evolve despite Apple's aggressive push for Apple Intelligence. Two major versions of iOS have come and gone without the supercharged Siri that Apple originally promised. Apple finally announced an improved version of Siri in its WWDC 2026 keynote, and it would appear that the virtual assistant is finally living up to the expectations the company set years ago. We went hands-on with Siri AI and found it to be actually useful in answering complex queries and carrying out chained commands.
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