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Telecommunications & Media
Apple releases iOS 27 developer beta 2, spotlighting Siri AI
Apple released the second developer beta of iOS 27, highlighting a redesigned Siri AI built on next-generation Apple Intelligence and its own foundation models. The update focuses on feature improvements and bug fixes ahead of an autumn launch, with a public beta due in July. Siri is designed to better understand personal context, recognise on-screen information and support more natural conversations. Some advanced AI features require newer hardware.
AI & Enterprise
Apple to offer free cloud AI to small developers to lower AI infrastructure cost barriers
Apple will provide foundation models to small developers with fewer than 2 million cumulative App Store downloads without charging cloud API fees, TechCrunch reported. The benefit applies to models running on Private Cloud Compute. Apple said infrastructure costs should not block exploring ideas. The 2 million threshold is similar to its Small Business Program. Apple will expand its foundation model framework to image input and server model support.
AI & Enterprise
Apple to launch next-generation Siri in September, use Google Cloud and Nvidia chips
Apple will launch a next-generation Siri voice AI assistant in September, aiming to offer a higher-level, more personalised conversation experience. The Information reported Apple will also use Google Cloud servers and Nvidia chips for the new Siri. Apple plans to handle as many functions as possible on devices such as iPhones, while running some functions requiring greater computing power on Google Cloud using Nvidia Blackwell B200 data centre chips.
