Apple's WWDC 2024 announcements, focusing on Apple Intelligence, iOS 18, macOS Sequoia, and other operating system updates.
About this podcast
Join The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, Allison Johnson, and David Pierce on The Vergecast as they dive deep into all the major announcements from Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024. This episode meticulously breaks down Apple's highly anticipated venture into artificial intelligence with 'Apple Intelligence,' exploring its components, privacy implications, and the unexpected integration of ChatGPT. The discussion also covers the latest updates to iOS 18, iPadOS, watchOS, macOS Sequoia, VisionOS, and new accessibility features for AirPods. Discover the team's reactions to Apple's strategy, the nuances of on-device vs. cloud processing, and whether the keynote lived up to expectations. A must-listen for anyone interested in the future of Apple's ecosystem and its approach to AI.
podcaster host & Guests
Nilay Patel
editor host
David Pierce
technology journalist podcast host
Allison Johnson
tech reviewer journalist
Alex Cranz
journalist co-host
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