We're not going to lay eyes on iOS 18 for another six weeks, assuming Apple previews this year's iPhone software update at WWDC 2024 on June 10. But Apple may have already made a particularly wise decision about the iOS upgrade, assuming reports about the company's AI plans are accurate.
As you're probably aware by now, AI figures to be a big focus for iOS 18, as Apple looks to introduce more features powered by artificial intelligence to its phones this year. And that gives the company a choice: Does it turn to the cloud for help in powering those features or does it make sure that everything runs locally, drawing on the neural engine of the iPhone's system-on chip?
