Apple Releases iOS 27 Beta With Siri AI, Requires Waitlist for Developer Access
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Summary
Apple has released the first developer betas of iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27, featuring a new AI-powered version of Siri called "Siri AI." Developers can download the betas and must join a waitlist through the Settings app under Apple Intelligence to gain access. Apple has not specified wait times, but similar to the iOS 18 Apple Intelligence rollout, it could take hours.
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There is no word yet on how long the wait will be, but Apple used a similar waitlist when rolling out Apple Intelligence in iOS 18.
It could be a matter of hours for
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