iPhone 16 is rumored to have an upgraded Neural Engine that will help support the generative AI features coming in iOS 18. Even though the iPhone 16 series launch is months away, a number of leaks have surfaced hinting at possible features. Rumors so far suggest that the iPhone 16 may come with a larger screen and longer battery life, all of which will contribute to providing a better smartphone experience. And the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities could take it a step further. A new report suggests that these AI features could be powered by an upgraded Neural Engine coming to iPhone 16.
iPhone 16 leak
According to a report in Economic Daily News, the iPhone 16 will feature an A18 chip with an upgraded Neural Engine and “significantly” more cores. This can potentially improve performance in machine learning and AI tasks. But it's not just the iPhone 16. The report further states that the M4 chip found in the next Mac could receive a similar upgrade.
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Apple has been working on developing AI features for the iPhone for some time, but now that competitors like Google and Microsoft have dedicated AI feature suites for their flagship smartphones, the iPhone maker is finally rolling them out. Ready. During an earnings call last month, Apple CEO Tim Cook highlighted the company's investment in AI, saying it was putting “a tremendous amount of time and effort into it.”
What are these AI features?
The work Apple CEO mentioned is likely iOS 18. Just a few days ago, Bloomberg's Mark Garman suggested that iOS 18 could be the “biggest” update to the iPhone ever. One of his most notable upgrades may come in the form of Siri. Morgan Stanley analysts believe that iOS 18 will focus on generative AI and could include a new Siri powered by LLM.
According to reports, Apple is also looking to incorporate AI into as many apps as possible. Apple Music could get auto-generated playlists, and apps like Keynote and Pages could get the ability to automatically generate slide decks. We are also considering strengthening AppleCare using generated AI.
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