Apple's highly anticipated revamp of Siri, powered by Apple Intelligence, has faced a more protracted development cycle than initially hoped. First unveiled at WWDC in June 2024 alongside iOS 18 ...

Ahead of the iOS 18.4 beta release, Apple watchers were expecting big things for Siri, the personal assistant on the iPhone that's getting a reboot as part of the Apple Intelligence rollout.

Apple is aiming to launch the upgraded Siri that it originally previewed at WWDC 2024 in spring 2026 with iOS 26.4.

Perplexity just updated its iPhone app with a brand-new Voice Mode that feels like everything Siri on iOS 18.4 should have been.

In iOS 26, Apple Intelligence is expected to power a variety of new Siri advancements. Features delayed out of iOS 18 are chief among them, like personal context knowledge, on-screen awareness ...

We'll get the first iOS 19 update in September 2025 alongside new iPhones, so if 2026 ends up being accurate, the ‌Siri‌ features might not even come in the iOS 19 release.

Apple planned to release ‌Siri‌ features that include personalized context, onscreen awareness, and deeper app integration with iOS 18.4, but when the first couple of iOS 18.4 betas came out ...

A revamped AI-capable Siri 2.0 was supposed to arrive as part of those features, with many suggesting that iOS 18.4 would bring new capabilities to the iPhone's built-in assistant.

In Apple’s defense, all responses state that you should check for mistakes. That will all likely change by the time iOS 26 arrives and certainly evolve with Apple Intelligence’s Siri capabilities.

Now, a report claims that Apple is struggling with the development of some new features. For example, Siri’s “conversational” upgrade, planned for iOS 19, might not arrive until iOS 20.