Apple Intelligence, the company’s personal AI system, is now available in several new languages and regions with the release of iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, and macOS Sequoia 15.4.
The expansion adds support for French, German, Italian, Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese (simplified), plus localized English for Singapore and India. Apple Intelligence is now accessible in nearly all regions worldwide, including the European Union where users can access these features for the first time.
Apple Vision Pro users also gain access to Apple Intelligence features in U.S. English, allowing them to use Writing Tools for proofreading, rewriting, and summarizing text. Vision Pro users can also compose text using ChatGPT, create visual content with Image Playground, and generate custom emojis with Genmoji.
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New Apple Intelligence capabilities include Priority Notifications to manage time-sensitive communications, the ability to create memory movies on Mac by typing descriptions, and a new Sketch style in Image Playground for detailed academic sketches.
Apple emphasizes privacy protection throughout its AI implementation. The system uses on-device processing for many tasks, while more complex requests leverage Private Cloud Compute to extend privacy and security protections into the cloud environment.
This expansion marks a significant step in making Apple’s AI features accessible to a much broader global audience while maintaining the company’s focus on privacy-centered technology.
Frequently Asked Questions
Apple Intelligence is Apple’s personal intelligence system designed to deliver helpful and relevant AI features while prioritizing user privacy. It includes capabilities like text summarization, writing assistance, image generation, and custom emoji creation, all built with privacy as a core principle.
With the latest update, Apple Intelligence now supports French, German, Italian, Portuguese (Brazil), Spanish, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese (simplified), as well as localized English for Singapore and India. This is in addition to the previously supported U.S. English.
Yes, as of iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, and macOS Sequoia 15.4, Apple Intelligence features are available to iPhone and iPad users in the European Union for the first time.
Apple Intelligence prioritizes privacy through on-device processing, which keeps much of the data processing on your device rather than sending it to servers. For tasks requiring larger AI models, Apple uses Private Cloud Compute, which extends the privacy and security protections of your device into the cloud environment.
Apple Intelligence is available on compatible iPhones, iPads, and Macs running iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, or macOS Sequoia 15.4 respectively. Additionally, an initial set of Apple Intelligence features is now available on Apple Vision Pro in U.S. English.
The latest update includes Priority Notifications to help users manage time-sensitive communications, the ability to create memory movies on Mac by simply typing a description, and a new Sketch style in Image Playground that creates academic and highly detailed sketches. Vision Pro users also gain access to Writing Tools, ChatGPT integration, Image Playground, and Genmoji.
