Here are Apple’s top AI announcements from WWDC 2025

Summary

Last year, Apple’s WWDC keynote highlighted the company’s ambitious strides in AI. This year, the company toned down its emphasis on Apple Intelligence and concentrated on updates to its operating systems, services, and software, introducing a new aesthetic it calls “Liquid Glass” along with a new naming convention. Nevertheless, Apple still attempted to appease the crowd with a few AI-related announcements, such as an image analysis tool, a workout coach, a live translation feature, and more. Visual Intelligence Visual Intelligence is Apple’s AI-powered image analysis technology that allows you to gather information about your surroundings. For example, it can identify a plant in a garden, tell you about a restaurant, or recognize a jacket someone is wearing. Image Credits:Apple Now, the feature will be able to interact with the information on your iPhone’s screen. For instance, if you come across a post on a social media app, Visual Intelligence can conduct an image search related to what you see while browsing. The tool performs the search using Google Search, ChatGPT, and similar apps. To access Visual Intelligence, open the Control Center or customize the Action button (the same button typically used to take a screenshot). The feature becomes available with iOS 26 when it launches later this year. Read more. ChatGPT comes to Image Playground Apple integrated ChatGPT into Image Playground, its AI-powered image generation tool. With ChatGPT, the app can now generate images in new styles, such as “anime,” “oil painting,” and “watercolor.” There will also be an option to send a prompt to ChatGPT to let it create additional images. Read more. Workout Buddy Apple’s latest AI-driven workout coach is exactly what it sounds like — it uses a text-to-speech model to deliver encouragement while you exercise, mimicking a personal trainer’s voice. When you begin a run, the AI within the Workout app provides you with a motivational talk, highlighting key moments such as when ...