iPadOS 27 gets faster and more useful with powerful new AI features
Apple unveiled iPadOS 27 at WWDC26, highlighting performance improvements like 30% faster app launches and five times faster file transfers, alongside new AI features including a revamped Siri AI chatbot and AI-powered tools in Safari, Photos, and writing apps. The update also introduces a customizable Liquid Glass aesthetic and cross-device continuity for Siri AI across iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
Apple presented iPadOS 27 during its WWDC26 keynote, emphasizing stability and performance upgrades. Apps now launch up to 30% faster, while file browsing and transfers to external drives match Mac speeds with a fivefold increase. The update also refines Liquid Glass, adding a settings slider for customization. A key focus is AI integration, with Siri AI debuting as a chatbot capable of open-ended conversations, brainstorming, and contextual responses. The feature launches as a standalone app in iPadOS 27, alongside iOS 27 and macOS 27, enabling seamless transitions between devices. AI enhancements extend to Safari, which auto-groups tabs by topic, and the Photos app, offering Clean Up for object removal, Extend for image expansion, and Spatial Reframing for post-capture adjustments. Writing tools now leverage Siri AI to generate drafts or refine text in Messages and Mail, adapting to user tone and style. The operating system remains in development, with Apple addressing bugs while adding features. Release details were not confirmed, but the update follows WWDC26’s announcements. These improvements position iPadOS 27 as a major leap forward, blending performance gains with AI-driven productivity tools tailored for tablet users.
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