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Apple opens Siri AI to all developers with iOS 27.3 betas via App Intents

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Apple announced that with the iOS 27.3, iPadOS 27.3, macOS 27.3, and visionOS 27.3 betas, a new Developer Preview lets any developer integrate Siri AI into their apps using App Intents. The update enables Siri AI to perform actions across third-party apps, using personal context, natural language processing, and on-screen awareness, and introduces an 'app skills' feature for combining tasks into single actions.

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  1. Techmeme
    Apple opens Siri AI to all developers with iOS 27.3 and other 27.3 OS betas, letting any app bring its content and actions into Siri AI by using App Intents (Apple Developer)

    Apple Developer : Apple opens Siri AI to all developers with iOS 27.3 and other 27.3 OS betas, letting any app bring its content and actions into Siri AI by using App Intents — Starting today with the iOS 27.3, iPadOS 27.3, macOS 27.3, and visionOS 27.3 betas, a new Developer Preview enables any developer …

  2. The Verge AIEmma Roth
    Apple starts giving Siri AI access to third-party apps

    Apple will now let Siri AI perform actions across third-party apps. As part of the iOS 27.3 update rolling out on Tuesday, Apple announced developers can now integrate Siri AI's new features in "all apps," allowing the voice assistant to draw on a user's personal context, process natural language prompts, and use on-screen awareness to complete requests. The update, which is rolling out as part of a Developer Preview, also adds a new "app skills" feature that third-party developers can create to combine several tasks into a single action. In Apple's developer documentation , the company says users won't have to mention an app's name in their … Read the full story at The Verge.

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