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WIRED found dormant face-recognition code, called NameTag, in the Meta AI companion app for its smart glasses; Meta removed it a day later. What the code did, Meta's response, and the privacy questions for AI wearables.
Apple introduced an entirely new Siri AI at WWDC 2026, featuring natural conversational responses, deeper system integration, and a rebuilt Apple Intelligence stack. Here is everything we know.
Apple announced AI-driven spatial reframing, smart object removal, and enhanced auto-editing for the Photos app at WWDC 2026, coming with iOS 27.
At the June 8 WWDC keynote, Apple finally shipped the rebuilt Siri AI. Under the hood is a custom Google Gemini model running on Apple's own Private Cloud Compute, in a deal reported at about $1 billion a year. Add iOS 27, macOS 27 Golden Gate, and Tim Cook's final WWDC keynote, and this one deserves a close read.
Apple acquired Q.ai for $2B, specializing in 'Silent Speech.' Here's why your future AirPods will read your lips, not your voice, and what this means for ambient computing.