New features including Genmoji and AI updates

Get ready for phase two.

Apple’s latest operating system update is available today for iPhone, iPad and Mac. The iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2 updates expand functionality using Apple Intelligence on supported devices.

The first set of Apple Intelligence features, which introduce Apple-developed generative models and other enhancements to existing Apple software, debuted in October with the iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS Sequoia 15.1 updates. Apple Intelligence was first introduced in June at the tech company’s Worldwide Developers Conference.

Anyone who did not activate Apple Intelligence in the previous operating system update no longer needs to join a waiting list. Make sure you stay connected to Wi-Fi and power while downloading the update and AI model to your device to avoid any issues with the update.

Here’s what you should know about the latest update and some of its key features:

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Genmoji

Genmoji, one of Apple Intelligence’s features, allows users to create their own emojis. The function can be accessed via the keyboard.

Once launched, users can describe the Genmoji they want to create and then choose from options generated by Apple Intelligence. Genmoji can also use photos from a user’s library to create friends’ Genmoji. The Genmoji can be used in messages, as a sticker, or as a message tapback, and will appear alongside other recently used emojis.

Genmoji will be available for iPhone and iPad in the current update, but will be available for Mac at a later date.

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Picture playground

Image Playground, another Apple Intelligence feature, allows users to create AI images. Users can enter a description, use photos from their library, or select concepts from categories like costumes or themes. Images can also be created in different styles, such as illustration.

While the feature will be available in Messages, Image Playground will also have a standalone app on supported iPhone, Mac and iPad devices.

With Image Wand, a built-in tool in Notes, users can leverage Image Playground features in the app and convert sketches into images or generate relevant visuals using context from the document.

ChatGPT integration with Siri

Siri, which was redesigned in the previous update, is evolving and will now include ChatGPT integration. With a user’s permission, Siri can use ChatGPT to help with specific answers. Users can activate the ChatGPT integration and adjust settings around permissions at any time. A ChatGPT account is not required to use the feature.

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Other updates and features include:

For iPhone 16 series devices: Visual intelligence allows users to get information about the phone’s camera using the camera control button, such as: B. summarized text or details about an object or location in front of them.
Users can make customizations rewrites In the writing tools, describe the changes you want to make to the text, such as: B. to make a party invitation sound more enthusiastic.
In the Notes app Compose in Writing Tools can use ChatGPT to create text.

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