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Apple confirms macOS 27 Golden Gate launch date: September 14

Apple confirmed that macOS 27 Golden Gate will launch on September 14, alongside iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and other operating systems. The update introduces a new Siri app with revamped Siri AI, an AI-powered Shortcuts app, and an AI-powered extension builder, with support for Macs with Apple silicon from 2020 onward. Advanced Siri AI features will require M3 or later with 12GB or more memory.

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Apple confirms macOS 27 Golden Gate launch date: September 14
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Apple today confirmed that macOS 27 Golden Gate will launch on September 14, alongside iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and its other operating systems. Here’s the full list of compatible Macs.

macOS 27 Golden Gate launches on September 14 #

As soon as Apple wrapped up its “Surprise and Shine” event today, the company updated its macOS 27 Golden Gate site to confirm that the system will launch on September 14, alongside the other systems it announced during WWDC26.

macOS 27 Golden Gate introduces the new Siri app alongside Apple’s revamped Siri AI, as well as an AI-powered Shortcuts app that can create shortcuts from natural-language prompts. Other new features include an AI-powered extension builder and support for pull-to-refresh in Safari, iPhone mirroring improvements, and video support in Apple Podcasts.

The update additionally includes new Golden Gate-themed wallpapers and screensavers, while restoring fixed-radius corners for windows and apps after macOS 26 introduced dynamically changing corner radii.

Here’s Apple’s official list of Macs what will support macOS 27 Golden Gate:

- MacBook Neo (2026)
- MacBook Air with Apple silicon (2020 and later)
- MacBook Pro with Apple silicon (2020 and later)
- iMac with Apple silicon (2021 and later)
- Mac mini with Apple silicon (2020 and later)
- Mac Studio (2022 and later)
- Mac Pro with Apple silicon (2023)

It is worth noting that some of the most advanced new Siri AI features will only be available on Macs with M3 and later, with 12GB or more in memory.

For 9to5Mac’s full coverage of Apple’s “Surprise and Shine” event, follow this link. Are you excited for macOS 27 Golden Gate? Let us know in the comments.

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