Apple AI Features. Discover the top Apple AI features announced at WWDC 2025, including on-device AI, Genmoji, live translation, and more.
Apple has once again revolutionized the technical scenario with its powerful Apple AII, which has been unveiled in WWDC 2025. These updates focus on increasing the user experience through intelligent, safe and spontaneous integration in Apple devices. From real-time call screening to personal fitness coaching and AI image generation, Apple is setting new standards for on-device artificial intelligence.
Call Screening with Apple AI: Smarter Call Management
Apple AI features now include advanced Call Screening, offering real-time transcription of incoming calls from unknown numbers.
- Your iPhone no longer rings immediately.
- Apple transcribes the caller’s message live on-screen.
- You can choose to answer, ignore, or let it continue screening.
This smart feature protects privacy and helps block spam. It’s especially useful for professionals and those tired of robocalls.
Workout Buddy: Your AI Fitness Trainer on Apple Watch
Apple new Workout Buddy is a game changer. Using Apple Intelligence, it delivers real-time insights based on:
- Heart rate variability
- Pace and cadence
- Terrain-based adjustments
- Historical workout trends
It doesn’t just monitor your stats. It motivates and adapts to your goals. Whether you run marathons or close your daily rings, Workout Buddy has your back.
On‑Device Foundation Models: Developer-Focused Apple AI
A key highlight among the Apple AI features is the On-Device Foundation Models Framework. This lets developers use Apple’s LLMs (Large Language Models) directly within apps.
Why it matters:
- No need for cloud processing
- Fast, private, and secure
- Easy API integration
This framework strengthens developers to create smart, fast apps that work entirely on Apple devices.
Visual Intelligence: AI who sees and understands
Visual Intelligence enhances to interact with visual content.
Key features include:
- Object and scene recognition from photos and live camera
- Visual search from screenshots or the camera
- Contextual actions, like opening a location from an address in an image
- ChatGPT integration for smart responses about visual data
This tool makes interaction with visual media faster, smarter, and more dynamic.
Genmoji and Image Playground: Creative Apple AI Tools
Genmoji: AI-Generated Custom Emojis
A powerful AI creates personalized emojis from your text prompts. For example:
- “A dog in a party hat dancing”
- “My friend flying like a superhero”
These emojis can be used as:
- Stickers
- Tapback reactions
- Inline emojis in Messages
Image Playground: Real-Time AI Image Generator
Image Playground creates on-device images from prompts instantly.
Available on:
- iPhone (iOS 26)
- iPad (iPadOS 26)
- Mac (macOS 26 Tahoe)
Both tool gives powerful creativity in your hands.
Live Translation: Real-Time Multilingual AI Communication
Live Translation is among the most impressive Apple AI features this year. It works in FaceTime, Phone, and Messages.
What it does:
- Translates voice calls in real-time
- Subtitles appear live during video calls
- Inline translations in messages
This feature is essential for travelers, global teams, and multilingual families. All translation occurs on-device or through Apple Private Cloud Computer, ensuring your privacy stays intact.
AI-operated shortcuts in iOS 26: Intelligent automation simplifies
Apple upgraded its shortcut app with AI capabilities, making it more clever than ever.
Intelligent Actions:
- Proofread or rewrite text
- Adjust all types of tone
- Summarize documents
- Generate AI images
- Transcribe audio instantly
Use Model Action:
Run prompts through:
- On-device AI model
- Apple Private Cloud Compute
- ChatGPT (secure integration)
Pre-Built Shortcut Examples:
- Morning summaries
- Grocery suggestions
- Meeting highlights
- Daily affirmations
- Haiku or birthday gift ideas
These shortcuts are available on iPhone 15 Pro and newer, iPads with iPadOS 26, and Macs with macOS 26 Tahoe.
