IM 887: September 39th - Siri's Next Move: Inside Apple's Ambitious AI Overhaul

IM 887: September 39th - Siri's Next Move: Inside Apple's Ambitious AI Overhaul

Author: TWiT September 10, 2026 Duration: 2:21:25

As Apple finally pulls back the curtain on its next-gen Siri AI, we break down what actually works, where it falls short, and how a wave of developer confusion could shape whether Siri becomes essential or an afterthought.

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