Apple Intelligence’s first set of features included tools we’re pretty familiar with, like glowing gradients to indicate the presence of AI, the ability to change the tone of an email, and a photo clean-up tool that lets AI eliminate distractions.

Apple's latest iPhones are flying off the shelves in some markets, and not in others. Apple CEO Tim Cook says this all comes down to where Apple Intelligence is available, and where it isn't.

Apple has kicked off iOS 18.3, iPadOS 18.3, and MacOS 15.3 with one significant change affecting AI. Since its debut, Apple Intelligence has required the extra step of actually turning it on or opting in. But with the new versions, Apple's AI feature is enabled by default for eliglble devices.

Apple made waves when it rolled out iOS 18 in fall, bringing a host of AI-powered features to iPhones thanks to Apple Intelligence. Initially, you had to opt into Apple Intelligence features. The latest update,

Apple's latest operating system update included one big change for Apple Intelligence: it's on by default now. Users of compatible iPhone, iPad and Mac devices previously had to opt-in to use Apple Intelligence features.

New Apple Intelligence features are coming soon in iOS 18.4, here are seven features and changes to expect in the next big iPhone update.