iOS 27 Foundation Models: Ship On-Device AI Now
Apple's iOS 27, shipping September 14, gives every app targeting it free access to an on-device 3-billion-parameter language model through the Foundation Models framework, with no API key or inference…
Apple's iOS 27, shipping September 14, gives every app targeting it free access to an on-device 3-billion-parameter language model through the Foundation Models framework, with no API key or inference…
Apple's Apple Intelligence is a hybrid system that runs privacy-sensitive tasks on-device but routes heavier workloads to Private Cloud Compute (PCC), with offloads including agentic tool use, complex…
Apple's Siri AI, rebuilt on a new architecture for iOS 27 and macOS 27, is a ground-up replacement for the assistant, featuring on-device models with screen and cross-app awareness. The company paid $…
Apple's Siri Expressive Voices, powered by the AFM 3 Core Advanced on-device foundation model, now synthesize rich, configurable speech in real time using a memory-efficient audio synthesis architectu…
Apple is exploring using startup PrismML's technology to run larger AI models directly on iPhones, potentially reducing costs and enhancing privacy. PrismML claims to have shrunk Alibaba's 27-billion-…
Apple's visionOS 27 update brings Siri AI and other features to all Vision Pro models, but the M2 Vision Pro misses out on voice customization and the most advanced on-device AI model, which are exclu…
Apple debuted the third generation of Apple Foundation Models (AFM) on June 8, 2026, unveiling a family of five models spanning on-device and server deployments, including the 20-billion-parameter, na…