5 Siri AI and iOS 27 features we’re looking forward to
THE SO WHAT
If iOS 27 meaningfully upgrades Siri and on‑device AI, the default interface for hundreds of millions of users shifts toward voice and intent — not apps and taps. Product teams should assume more of their usage will be mediated through system‑level assistants and design for intents and APIs, not just screens.
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