Apple offered the Beta 2 version to test users in order to further develop the iOS 18.2 version, which it plans to introduce to a wide user base in December. The new beta version showcases Apple’s AI-focused features. So, what’s new in the upcoming beta 2 version? Details are in our news…
Apple released the iOS 18.2 Beta 2 update: Apple Intelligence, ChatGPT and new features
First of all, the Apple Intelligence features, which are optimized on the iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max and all iPhone 16 models, have already attracted the attention of Apple fans. Although the Beta 2 version has been opened to all iOS 18 compatible devices, it is stated that some features have full performance only on new generation devices.
Apple Intelligence and Image Playground) Apple offers a feature called Image Playground to improve users’ creativity. With this tool, it is possible to create fun animations or illustration-style visuals in a few seconds. In addition, the Genmoji feature offered by Apple allows creating personal emojis based on text descriptions. This means users can generate their own unique emoji by typing a short description.
ChatGPT integration with Siri: One of the most striking innovations coming with iOS 18.2 is the integration of Siri with ChatGPT. Siri is now more capable of natural language processing; Users can get more comprehensive answers to complex questions or requests.
Siri’s ability to access more information sources enables it to have extensive artificial intelligence support, not only the information on the device. Therefore, we will now be able to see Siri not only as a voice assistant but also as a chat assistant.
Renewed Mail application: Apple has also made the Mail application more useful. iOS 18.2’s new Mail app offers a more organized view by dividing the inbox into four different categories: Primary, Actions, Updates and Promotions. Thus, important e-mails can be accessed quickly without being lost.
Image Wand in the Notes application: The Image Wand feature in the Notes application will be able to transform simple drawings into more meaningful and stylish visuals. In addition, this feature, which works integrated with Apple Intelligence, will make taking notes easier. It is also possible to obtain information about surrounding objects, especially with the camera controls found on iPhone 16 models.
In fact, what distinguishes this update from others will be Siri’s ChatGPT integration and visual features. These features are expected to be available to everyone with the full version in December. What do you think about the new version? You can write your opinions in the comments section below.