Tim Cook heralds AI era with Apple Intelligence, ChatGPT on iPhone and more

Apple will integrate ChatGPT, the company said on Monday, June 10, while announcing a new suite of AI features that will customise personal experiences for millions of its users with the arrival of iOS 18 and other software updates later this year. This marks the Cupertino-based company’s jump into the AI space.

Termed ‘Apple Intelligence’, the AI features will manage notifications, automatically write things or summarize text in mail and other apps, the company said. Apple, currently the third most valued company in the world, behind Microsoft and Nvidia, said the AI features will be stored in “Private Cloud Compute” in a safe and secure way.

Apple CEO Tim Cook extends Holi wishes with colourful picture shot on iPhone

Apple CEO Tim Cook on Monday extended Holi wishes. Cook, who shared the greetings on X, added a picture showcasing the festival’s vibrant colour and joy, shot on the iPhone. The image was clicked by photographer Joshua Karthik. “Happy Holi to all who celebrate! Thank you @joshuakarthikr for sharing this beautiful #ShotOniPhone photo that captures the colorful festival,” he wrote in the post.

Analysis: Why it makes sense for Tata Group to make high-end iPhones as Apple eyes India

With Tata Electronics now hogging the limelight for iPhone manufacturing in India, industry experts on Monday said that with their ambition on semiconductors and EVs, it only makes sense for the Tata Group to gain expertise in manufacturing high-end iPhones in the country. Currently, iPhone 12 and iPhone SE (second generation) are being manufactured/assembled at Taiwan-based iPhone manufacturer Wistron’s Karnataka factory, which Tata Electronics is set to take over soon.