iOS 821: Teaching Siri AI to Use Your Apps - What App Intents Mean for the Future of Siri
Summary
Hosts Micah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli discuss the new Siri AI beta, highlighting its improved world knowledge, personal context, and on-screen awareness. Cassinelli explains how developers can use App Intents to enable Siri to interact with their apps, noting that while some legacy integrations like Uber are still being updated, the new system allows for deep, secure automation. The episode covers the practical applications of Apple's on-device foundation models and offers advice for developers on optimizing their apps for the upcoming full launch.
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