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WWDC 2026 Live: Siri Updates, iOS 27, Tim Cook and More From Today's Event - CNET

Apple's getting a second shot at AI. Siri 2.0 lands at WWDC 2026 — here's what actually changes.

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Why it matters

Apple is rolling out new AI-powered Siri features and iOS 27 at WWDC, signaling a major refresh of its consumer AI strategy after earlier missteps. For founders and investors, this matters because Apple's AI roadmap influences enterprise adoption patterns and sets expectations for what 'AI-ready' OS means.

The key facts

5 to know
  1. WWDC 2026 keynote featuring Tim Cook

  2. iOS 27 announcement

  3. Siri updates/refresh

  4. New AI features for Siri

  5. Described as 'second shot' at Apple's AI rollout

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