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Source: The Verge

Apple Releases New Siri AI Version, Receives Positive Early Feedback

Apple has introduced an updated version of its Siri virtual assistant, which is reportedly performing well. This marks a notable shift from Siri's previous reputation, which for approximately a decade and a half, ranged from moderately useful to largely ineffective. Early experiences discussed on "The Vergecast" suggest the updated Siri AI is "good enough at most things," though it may not feature "bleeding edge" innovations.

By Fainaron·Jun 12, 2026 (5 hours ago)·1 views
Apple Releases New Siri AI Version, Receives Positive Early Feedback

Apple has launched a new version of its virtual assistant, Siri, which has garnered positive early feedback regarding its performance.

For roughly a decade and a half, Siri's capabilities were often described as inconsistent, varying from being somewhat useful in specific situations to being largely ineffective in others.

On an episode of "The Vergecast," David and Nilay discussed their initial experiences with the updated Siri AI. Their conversation explored the implications of this improved performance for users and the broader artificial intelligence industry.

While the new Siri AI is noted as being "good enough at most things," it is also observed that few of its features appear to be "bleeding edge or brand new."

According to The Verge, this development suggests a significant step forward for the long-standing virtual assistant.

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