A Look at iOS 18.2 Public Beta’s AI Features– Some Still Pending Access

What new AI features does Apple's iOS 18.2 public beta bring to the table? Let’s take a closer look!
2024-11-08

A Look at iOS 18.2 Public Beta’s AI Features– Some Still Pending Access
With the release of iOS 18.2’s public beta, Apple is reshaping what iPhones can do with AI. The latest update not only empowers users with groundbreaking Apple Intelligence features but also integrates some of the most anticipated tools, like Genmoji, ChatGPT-powered Siri, and Visual Intelligence for real-time camera-based object recognition.

What’s New in iOS 18.2?

Apple Intelligence: AI-Driven Innovation

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Apple’s iOS 18.2 introduces Apple Intelligence, a suite of advanced AI tools that brings personalized, powerful capabilities to the iPhone. Core elements include:

 ● Genmoji: Create your own custom emojis, adding a unique touch to your digital conversations.

 ● ChatGPT Integration with Siri: Siri now integrates ChatGPT, expanding its ability to answer questions, create texts, and respond more intuitively.

 ● Image Playground: Generate creative images from prompts within this new standalone app.

 ● Visual Intelligence: Exclusive to iPhone 16, this feature uses the camera to identify objects and places in real time, enhancing how users interact with the world through their device.

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Enhanced User Accessibility with Apple Intelligence

Apple Intelligence also offers tools across apps like Mail, Safari, and Photos. The "Describe Your Change" writing tool is a highlight, assisting users in editing text for greater clarity and precision.

While many of these features are available for immediate exploration, some — particularly the image generation tools — require joining a waitlist, reflecting Apple’s approach to ensuring safety and scalability with new AI.

Additional iOS 18.2 Enhancements

For users without AI-ready iPhones, iOS 18.2 still offers a variety of useful updates:

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 ● Mail Redesign: Improved categorization and contact photos streamline inbox navigation.

 ● Find My Sharing: Share lost item locations with anyone, even if they don’t own an Apple device.

 ● Default App Settings Hub: A central location for configuring default apps in several categories.

 ● Safari File Download Tracking: New live activity support makes tracking downloads easy and efficient.

Anticipated Release Date

Apple plans to officially launch iOS 18.2 in December, with many expecting the first or second week of the month based on previous patterns. For those eager to try out these AI-powered updates now, the public beta provides a unique opportunity to experience the future of iPhone technology.

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How Marketers Can Use iOS 18.2 to Enhance Digital Strategy

 1.  Embrace Personalization with Genmoji and Image Playground: Brands can launch interactive campaigns inviting users to create custom Genmoji or branded images via Image Playground. This can drive user engagement and provide a fresh, personalized content experience.

 2.  Optimize for Voice Search and Conversational AI: With ChatGPT-powered Siri, voice search is poised to grow in relevance. Brands should optimize their content for voice queries, ensuring it’s accessible to those using conversational AI. This could improve visibility and engagement among users who prefer voice interaction.

 3.  Engage Creators with Enhanced Visual and Audio Tools: The new Camera Control and advanced Voice Memos features on iPhone 16 Pro create avenues for user-generated content that aligns with brand values. Campaigns encouraging the use of these features can amplify brand reach through organic, high-quality content.

 4.  Focus on Data Privacy-Compliant Marketing: Apple’s updates highlight its commitment to data privacy, meaning marketers should focus on compliant data strategies. By emphasizing transparency and respecting Apple’s standards, brands can build trust and drive engagement among privacy-conscious users.

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Mia Mello
Senior Digital Marketer
Mia believes that storytelling and genuine connections are the game-changers. So she spends most of her time strolling around the park near her house and talking with people about different kinds of topics that come to her mind.