New Siri not ready yet: Apple may push Google Gemini-powered AI features to iOS 26.5 or later
Apple's highly anticipated AI-powered Siri upgrade, initially slated for iOS 26.4, faces significant delays. Internal testing revealed issues with accuracy, speed, and query handling, pushing key features to iOS 26.5 and potentially iOS 27. The most promoted capability, accessing personal data across apps, is particularly affected, with a soft launch now hinted at.
Apple's highly anticipated AI-powered Siri upgrade, initially slated for iOS 26.4, faces significant delays. Internal testing revealed issues with accuracy, speed, and query handling, pushing key features to iOS 26.5 and potentially iOS 27. The most promoted capability, accessing personal data across apps, is particularly affected, with a soft launch now hinted at.
