iOS 18.3 is there. After over a month in the beta phase, the update is now available for all users of a legitimate device from Monday. Among other things, Apple’s new software switches on Apple Intelligence By default (although you can still be unsubscribed) and makes it clearer if the company’s AI generates notification summary.
Apple said the beginning of the month A future update would enable clearer labeling Summaries of the Apple Intelligence notifications that Arrived in iOS 18.1 in October. That came after the BBC reported The fact that news summaries were twisted in order to misrepresent the accused murderer of the CEO of health insurance, Brian Thompson, shot himself. Other fake summaries claimed that a darts player won a world championship title before playing in the final, and tennis superstar Rafael Nadal had outed as gay.
In the following week Apple went one step further and Paused notification summary All news notifications in the iOS 18.3 beta. It is not yet clear whether you will be there again in today’s publication, but at some point you will do it.
Before iOS 18.3, the summaries were only displayed by a small symbol. In the new software, the entire summary is printed italics, and under each AI-generated summary is the note “summarized by Apple Intelligence” in capital letters.
Apple seems to want to drive Apple Intelligence on compatible devices such as iOS 18.3 enabled The large number of AI functions by default during boarding. You can still unsubscribe, but it takes a few seconds: go to Settings> Apple Intelligence & Siri And switch off the switch.
Other new functions in iOS 18.3 are more subtle changes: Visual intelligence Can now add calendar events from posters or flyers and better identify plants and animals. Of course there are also many small errors.
As always, you can download the update by clicking on Settings> General> Software update.
