iOS 18 includes many new features,especially for Photos and Messages, Apple's flagship applications. However, the new version of the operating system does not yet bring the revolution expected by consumers. Indeed, Apple Intelligence remains absent. The deployment of AI will only occur when iOS 18.1 is released and only part of its features will be available.This is in what orderApple Intelligence capabilitieswill arrive by the launch of iOS 18.4.
iOS 18.1 (October 2024)
iOS 18.1 will mark the arrival of Apple Intelligence on iPhone 15 Pro, Pro Max and all four iPhone 16 models. Users will be able to usenew Writing Toolsallowing “find the right words by helping to rewrite, revise and summarize text almost anywhere, including Mail, Notes, Pages and third-party apps».
Clean Up (called Correction in French) will allow you to remove unwanted elements from your photos.In addition, it will also be possible to create a film from the photos in your gallery by typing a simple description using Souvenirs. You will also be able to record, transcribe and summarize audio content in Notes and Phone.
Siri will also be a little more sophisticated. The assistant can help you finish your sentences and answer more questions about Apple device settings.
iOS 18.2 (December 2024)
The launch of iOS 18.2will mark a turning point,since Image Playground should arrive on iPhone on this occasion. It is an image generator capable of creating works in three different styles (Animation, Illustration and Sketch). Image Playground will have a dedicated app,but will also be accessible directly in Messages to make it easier to share images with your loved ones.
Same thing for Genmoji, an Apple Intelligence tool for creating emojis of you and your loved ones from photos. They too can be used and shared in Messages.iOS 18.2 should also mark the long-awaited integration ofChatGPT to Siri,giving access to GPT-4 text and image generation. iOS 18.2 should arrive next December on compatible iPhones.
iOS 18.3 (January 2025)
iOS 18.3 would arrive at the start of the school year in January 2025, without however bringing a real revolution. Mark Gurman, Bloomberg journalist specializing in Apple news, believes thatsome new Siri features would still arrive in iOS 18.3, but nothing is less certain.
iOS 18.4 (mars 2025)
Mark Gurman believes that iOS 18.4 will represent Apple's most ambitious update after iOS 18.1.Thanks to iOS 18.4, French users should finally be able to benefit from Apple Intelligence in the language of Molière.Other additional languages would be supported such as Chinese, Japanese, Spanish, German, Italian, Portuguese and even Korean.
The smarter version of Siri promised by the Apple brand would arrive at that time. The assistant would then be able to provide more personalized and contextual responses. Siri could also interact with more applications to facilitate certain actions.iOS 18.4 would arrive in March 2025, according to Mark Gurman.
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