What to expect from WWDC 2026: Siri’s highly anticipated revamp and Apple Intelligence updates

WWDC 2026 前瞻：Siri 的重磅升级与 Apple Intelligence 的新功能

As Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, WWDC 2026, approaches, the excitement is building around what Apple has in store for us this year. From Siri’s overhaul to new Apple Intelligence updates, there’s a lot to look forward to. The annual Worldwide Developers Conference kicks off Monday at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET. For those eager to tune in, the event will be streamed live via the Apple Developer app, Apple’s website, and the Apple Developer YouTube channel.

随着苹果全球开发者大会（WWDC 2026）的临近，人们对苹果今年将带来的新产品充满期待。从 Siri 的全面革新到 Apple Intelligence 的最新更新，有很多值得关注的亮点。一年一度的全球开发者大会将于周一太平洋时间上午 10 点（美东时间下午 1 点）开幕。想要观看直播的用户可以通过 Apple Developer App、苹果官网以及 Apple Developer YouTube 频道收看。

Siri’s big AI makeover

Siri 的重大 AI 改头换面

The most anticipated announcement is a major AI upgrade to Siri, transforming it into a more conversational assistant capable of understanding context, handling multi-step tasks, and interacting more naturally across apps and services. The revamped Siri will leverage Google’s Gemini technology to enhance its capabilities. Additionally, recent leaks from Bloomberg have unveiled a standalone Siri app that aims to compete with advanced AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. Apple may also introduce a feature reminiscent of messaging apps, enabling users to set timers for automatically deleting conversations after 30 days, a year, or keeping them indefinitely.

最受期待的公告是 Siri 的重大 AI 升级，它将转型为一个更具对话能力的助手，能够理解上下文、处理多步骤任务，并在不同应用和服务之间进行更自然的交互。升级后的 Siri 将利用谷歌的 Gemini 技术来增强其功能。此外，彭博社近期的泄露消息显示，苹果正在开发一款独立的 Siri 应用，旨在与 ChatGPT、Claude 和 Gemini 等先进的 AI 聊天机器人竞争。苹果还可能引入类似消息应用的功能，允许用户设置定时器，在 30 天、一年后自动删除对话，或选择永久保留。

AI agent app store

AI 智能体应用商店

According to The Information, Apple plans to introduce an AI agent integration with the app store. While details are scarce, agents allow users to delegate tasks such as booking reservations, managing everyday tasks, editing documents, or controlling smart home devices.

据《The Information》报道，苹果计划在应用商店中引入 AI 智能体（AI agent）集成。虽然目前细节尚不明确，但智能体允许用户委派任务，例如预订餐厅、管理日常事务、编辑文档或控制智能家居设备。

Camera and Photos apps

相机与照片应用

A new “Visual Intelligence” section is anticipated to be introduced within the Camera app, taking the place of the previous Visual Intelligence feature found in the Camera Control button. This upgrade will introduce a dedicated Siri mode that exists next to options like Photo, Video, Portrait, and Panorama. The Visual Intelligence feature leverages Google Image Search to accurately identify objects captured by the user. In addition, the Photos app is set to receive exciting enhancements powered by Apple Intelligence. These may include intelligent scene recommendations for optimizing photos, automatic object removal for cleaner images, and an innovative AI photo editing feature that allows users to request edits simply by using natural language, new productivity functionalities in visionOS.

预计相机应用内将引入一个新的“视觉智能”（Visual Intelligence）板块，取代之前位于相机控制按钮中的同名功能。此次升级将引入一个专门的 Siri 模式，与照片、视频、人像和全景等选项并列。视觉智能功能利用谷歌图像搜索来准确识别用户拍摄的物体。此外，照片应用也将获得由 Apple Intelligence 驱动的重大增强，包括用于优化照片的智能场景推荐、用于清理图像的自动对象移除功能，以及允许用户通过自然语言请求编辑的创新 AI 照片编辑功能，同时 visionOS 也将迎来新的生产力功能。

Image Playground updates

Image Playground 更新

Apple is set to upgrade the Image Playground app, introducing higher-quality image generation, more artistic styles, better character consistency, and richer editing controls. The interface for creating new images will be simplified, offering fewer controls and a “describe a change” option for editing. Additionally, we might see a suggested Genmoji feature that proposes custom emojis based on users’ media and text interactions. Users may also be able to generate AI wallpapers that reflect various themes and moods.

苹果准备升级 Image Playground 应用，引入更高质量的图像生成、更多的艺术风格、更好的人物一致性以及更丰富的编辑控件。创建新图像的界面将得到简化，提供更少的控件和一个用于编辑的“描述更改”选项。此外，我们可能会看到建议的 Genmoji 功能，它能根据用户的媒体和文本交互推荐自定义表情符号。用户还可以生成反映各种主题和情绪的 AI 壁纸。

Apple Wallet

Apple 钱包

Notable updates are rumored to be coming to the Wallet app, particularly a new bill-splitting feature that will simplify sharing expenses among friends or family. Users will be able to photograph a receipt and generate payment requests to different parties effortlessly. Alongside this, the Wallet app will also include a “Create a Pass” option that enables users to generate digital passes from physical items such as movie tickets, concert passes, or gym membership cards.

传闻钱包应用将迎来重大更新，特别是全新的账单分摊功能，这将简化朋友或家人之间的费用分摊。用户可以拍摄收据并轻松向不同方生成付款请求。此外，钱包应用还将包含一个“创建凭证”（Create a Pass）选项，使用户能够从电影票、音乐会门票或健身房会员卡等实体物品生成数字凭证。

MacOS, iPadOS, visionOS, watchOS, and tvOS updates

MacOS、iPadOS、visionOS、watchOS 和 tvOS 更新

Apple is expected to enhance its AI-powered Siri experience across its devices, as well as likely incorporate more AI features and stability updates.