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Apple expected to unveil new AI features at last developers conference with CEO Tim Cook

Apple expected to unveil new AI features at last developers conference with CEO Tim Cook

Summary

Apple will reveal new artificial intelligence (AI) features at its annual developers conference starting Monday. This will be CEO Tim Cook’s last conference before he retires in September and hands over leadership to John Ternus.

Key Facts

  • The developers conference attracts thousands of software developers from about 60 countries.
  • Apple usually focuses on software updates rather than new hardware at this event.
  • New AI features are expected, especially improvements to the Siri voice assistant.
  • Siri may be upgraded to an AI chatbot that can remember past conversations and handle multiple tasks at once.
  • Apple uses Google’s Gemini AI model to power some of its AI functions.
  • CEO Tim Cook announced his retirement after 15 years, during which Apple’s market value grew by over $4 trillion.
  • John Ternus, who will become CEO, has worked at Apple for 25 years and leads hardware engineering.
  • Apple is working to catch up with competitors in AI technology after slow progress in recent years.
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