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Apple Intelligence
Foundation models framework.
Now includes image input
Can access server models.
No api cost for small developers to use foundation model in cloud
Multimodal prompts
On-device OCR
Open source utilities package, for skills and context tracking
fm chat tool to interact with the model
Framework is going open source later this summer. Available for serverside swift
CoreAI
Bring your own models to the devices hardware
App intents
Entities and Actions
New ways to expose your data to spotlight and take actions via natural language
Can message and search from other apps.
Addressed main liquid glass complaints, fixing window corners, adjusting sidebars and toolbars, icons, etc.
Resizability for iOS apps (on ipad or iphone mirroring)
SwiftUI
Reorderable containers, like lists, but for grid or other layouts
Swipe actions inside any containers
@State is now lazy under the hood
New button roles for toolbars
New document API for document based apis
Swift
@diagnose to change warning level for specific issues
anyAppleOS
Intel is no longer supported on macOS 27
Removing options for the non-liquid glass design
Developer productivity in Xcode
ACP support, to use any compatible model
Xcode settings saved to icloud
No setup screen for new projects
Customizable toolbar
Themable full app - not just editor
Custom variants in Previews
Device hub, replaces simulator. More options, and can use real hardware as well
AI conversations in full editor window
Can add /plan in prompts
Can add comments on plans
Side by side chat and changes
Agents can interact in the simulator
Apple technology skills are built in
Add other skills via plugins
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