Apple has officially launched iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2.
The latest software update includes Apple’s new AI feature, Apple Intelligence, designed to enhance users’ creativity and productivity.
Below, we provide detailed information about the features in this update, powered by Apple’s AI technology.
Features of iOS 18.2 and macOS Sequoia 15.2
Image Playground
This creative tool allows users to generate images by providing text prompts.
Apple mentions that their AI tool creates cartoons and stylized visuals to prevent misuse.
The app is available as a standalone feature and can also be used with Messages, Freeform, and Keynote.
Genmoji
This feature allows users to create custom emoji stickers, giving them more options for personalization.
It is expected to become very popular among iPhone users, especially for messaging, as they can now customize their emojis even further.
Updates in Notes App
In the latest update to the Notes app, Apple has introduced the Image Wand tool. This tool allows users to transform any sketch into an image.
It offers various settings, enabling users to convert sketches into animations or illustrations.
The fun of ChatGPT
Many people have been eagerly waiting for the integration of ChatGPT in Apple’s upcoming features.
Apple users can now access OpenAI’s tool through Siri and Apple’s writing tool.
Users can easily draft text directly in a document or create an image using AI, making the process simple. The best part is that users won’t need to log in separately to use OpenAI’s tool.
Other Features
Visual Intelligence: Apple has added an object recognition tool in the latest update, which provides information through QR code scans and the camera.
AirTag Location Sharing: Users can now share their AirTag location via a link.
The company also announced that the localized English feature has been released for Australia, Canada, Ireland, and the UK. It will be available for China, France, Portugal, and Spain by 2025.