- IOS 18.3 is now available for all users, along with some other Apple software updates.
- For the first time, this update allows Apple’s intelligence by default.
- This update implements a solution for notification summaries and improvements to visual intelligence.
After a few weeks of developers and public betas, Apple finally launched iOS 18.3 to the public today, which means that if you have an iPhone capable of running the software, you can install it as an air update at this time.
It also offers two significant improvements to Apple’s intelligence and lights the set of characteristics in a default. Even so, in the world of Apple software updates, IOS 18.3 is erected as smaller that does more work under the hood instead of providing new striking features.
Apple also launched several updates for its other devices: Ipados 18.3, Macos Sequoia 15.3 and Watchos 11.3. The updates for Apple Vision Pro, Homepod and Homepod Mini, and the Apple TV 4K also fell, so it is now a good time to verify the updates.
However, the big change with the most recent Apple software updates is that Apple Intelligence is being enabled by default. Then, if you do not want the integration of chatgpt for Siri, the image recreation patio, the personalized emojis, the writing tools or the notification summaries, in that case, it must navigate to the configuration and turn off the set of characteristics.
Leading the characteristics package with iOS 18.3 are new tricks for visual intelligence. Initially he mocked in September 2024, when Apple first presented the iPhone 16 line, the camera control could do a little further beyond taking photos, including allowing you to take a picture of anything and look for it on Google or ask for it Help Chatgpt.
Now, with iOS 18.3, visual intelligence can help you identify a pet, it worked well with my mini Bernedoodle, Rosie, and different types of plants. In addition, if you scan a poster or something with a date, you can export that right to your calendar to create a new event.
Certainly makes visual intelligence more useful. Taking into account that it is similar to Google Lens and other applications, including the iOS application of Chatgpt, which has become more multimodal, Apple is certainly looking to improve the experience continuously. It is also building Apple’s intelligence characteristics; Remember, all these are still in beta.
The other Apple intelligence feature that is receiving an update here are notification summaries, and this is the solution or solution that the technological giant promised after the function caused some very public problems. It is possible to remember that BBC News called the function to summarize a story about the accused murderer of the United Healthcare Brian Thompson CEO incorrectly.
With iOS 18.3, notification summaries for ‘news and entertainment’ applications are deactivated by default, and can activate or deactivate functionality by application. Turning off the news for the news completely that Apple is making more adjustments under the hood and will probably enable this again when you feel that the function is ready for the star schedule.
All other applications with activated notification summaries will be presented in italics to let it know that they are being generated through Apple Intelligence.
And if you have already been executing iOS 18.1 or iOS 18.2, iOS 18.3 will automatically enable Apple’s intelligence on your device, assuming you can execute it. You can still go into configuration to turn it off, but this is the first time that it is enabled by default, and the same switch occurs with sequoia 15.3 and iPados 18.3.
As with most other Apple software updates, IOS 18.3 also includes errors and security updates, so it is always advisable to keep its iPhone and other Apple devices updated.