IOS 18.4, iPados 18.4, MacOS Sequoia 15.4; Apple Intelligence starts in Germany 2 comments
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Apple Intelligence is now available in Germany and other European countries with the first development of the beta version of iOS 18.4, iPados 18.4 and MacOS Sequoia 15.4, before the general rollout takes place in April. Apple Intelligence can help with general questions, writing, images and more.
Apple Intelligence is to deliver in April with the release of iOS 18.4, iPados 18.4 and MacOS Sequoia 15.4 in the languages of Chinese (Simplified), German, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil) and Spanish as well as in English localized for Singapore and India becomes. Developers can now try localization as part of the first developer beta.
Who is needed for Apple Intelligence
An Apple To be able to use the intelligence, an iPhone with 15 Pro (Max) with A17 Pro or one of the five iPhone 16 with A18 or A18 Pro is required. The new iPhone 16E with A18 is also supported. Tablets include iPad Air and iPad Pro with M1 and Neuer and iPad Mini with A17 Pro. At least the M1 should be installed in the Mac of any kind, in the Mac Pro of the M2 Ultra.
New writing tools
Within the functional scope of Apple Intelligence belongs to a number of writing tools that can help, for example, find the right words for an email or message depending on the occasion. Wherever there may be something in the mentioned operating systems, writing tools are available. Multiple texts can be summarized to the essence, confusing group chats can be reduced into short versions. Classic correction reading or intelligent replies derived from the content of an email are also part of the range of functions.
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Processing on-device or with private cloud computing
Apple Intelligence also has access to the user’s personal data, but does not collect it or indicate it further to Apple. If possible, requests will be processed directly on the devices, only for larger voice models becomes “private cloud computing” by Apple Modified, the connection with end-to-end encryption is secure. Apple emphasizes that access to the data is only possible for the user themselves, not even Apple could access the data due to encryption. User data could therefore not be used by Apple for training voice models.
Cooperation with openai for chatppt
Upon request, users can also access Chatgpt from OpenAI. Before the data flows to the external service provider, the user is prompted for authorization. In this case, data traffic is subject to the terms of use and the data protection declaration of OpenAAI. Access to Chatgpt is free for everyone and works without your own account. ChatGPT subscriber can connect your accounts to access paid features for your requests.
Openaai Chatgpt (photo: Apple)
Image Playground and Genoji
For Apple Photos The image sets image in the applications available in which new images can be created based on descriptions, ideas or people from the PhotoMediathek. The creations can then be inserted into news, the Freeform card or a keynote film, for example. The Gene Moss as a portmanteau word for Generative AI-Emoji is available in information apps and can also be created by user description. Before the image is shared, the Image Builder displays a preview. A person from the Photo Medic library can also be selected as a model for the gene foam. Picture Creation is also a tool specifically for converting rough sketches into pictures, for example in the Notes app. Finders or the Apple Pencil are used.
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New photo app search
In the photo application can Apple Find intelligence photos and videos based on a description and create a memory movie from it. The search in the photo app now also includes longer descriptions of the content you are looking for and also has previews of selected moments from the videos. With the new cleaning tool, photos can be deleted, for example, which are disturbing in the background.
Siri in a new look
Siri is as part of Apple’s intelligence has been converted into a new design that is even deeper into the system functions, with a bright light around the edge of the screen. Siri can be started by a side button for voice prompts or more recently via a dual tip below on the iPhone and iPad display for text inputs if you don’t want to speak loudly right now.
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Siri now also understands on-screen content, insightful context and multi-step requests, can perform actions within and between apps and features as well as adjust the device. Siri should act more naturally in conversations with an improved voice and can understand if you are referring to something from a previous request.
Topics: Apple
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