Overview
- Apple is internally testing a smarter Siri that can carry out several tasks from a single sentence, such as starting a timer and reading the weather in one go.
- Reporting says Siri will shift to a chatbot with a dedicated app that supports voice or text conversations and saves past chats for quick recall.
- Apple and Google confirmed a multi-year deal that bases Apple’s next foundation models on Gemini, with reports pointing to a custom Gemini-built model for Siri.
- iOS 27 is expected to add an Extensions setting that lets Siri hand off questions to third-party chatbots like ChatGPT, Google Gemini and Anthropic Claude.
- Coverage indicates Apple plans to show these capabilities at WWDC in June, with some features rolling out as a labeled Preview before they are finished.