Apple WWDC 2024 date confirmed: iOS 18, AI features, and more ...
Apple has officially announced that its annual Worldwide Developers’ Conference, WWDC 2024, will take place from June 10 to 14. This 5-day event will feature a series of activities and announcements geared towards the global Apple developer community. Expectations are high for Apple to unveil new software updates for its various operating systems, including iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS.
Key Highlights of WWDC 2024
According to the WWDC preview page on Apple's website, the event will kick off with a keynote address by Apple CEO Tim Cook and other senior executives. They are anticipated to reveal the latest software updates for Apple's product lineup. The keynote will be live-streamed on the Apple website, Apple Developer app, Apple TV app, and official YouTube channel at 10.30 pm IST.
Furthermore, Apple will conduct over 100 technical sessions led by its engineers, designers, and experts throughout the event, providing valuable insights and knowledge to attendees.
What to Expect from Apple WWDC 2024
One of the highly anticipated announcements at WWDC 2024 is Apple's potential partnership with OpenAI. Reports suggest that this collaboration could introduce AI-generated features for iPhones, such as transcribing voice memos and auto-generated emojis.
Additionally, Siri is expected to become more conversational with the integration of AI in the upcoming iOS 18 updates.
Moreover, users may look forward to an app icon customization option, allowing them to personalize the placement of icons on their devices beyond the traditional grid layout for apps.
While Apple has already made strides in AI development, including partnerships with OpenAI and other models, the tech giant continues to explore new AI technologies. With rumors of incorporating Google's 'Gemini' AI model and Apple's own Ajax AI model for on-device text analysis, users can anticipate enhanced capabilities for text analysis, image generation, and more.
In a competitive landscape where privacy and security are paramount, Apple is expected to showcase its advancements in generative AI at WWDC 2024. This event will offer insights into Apple's AI strategy and how it plans to stay ahead in the evolving AI space.
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