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Five ways that the new Siri AI is frustrating iPhone and Apple Watch users

The new version of Siri, Siri AI, launched to the masses this month as part of iOS 27. The new Siri is rolling out gradually to users via a waitlist, and is labelled as a 'beta' indicating that Apple still has some work to do in follow-up releases.

Five ways that the new Siri AI is frustrating iPhone and Apple Watch users

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The new version of Siri, Siri AI, launched to the masses this month as part of iOS 27.

The new Siri is rolling out gradually to users via a waitlist, and is labelled as a 'beta' indicating that Apple still has some work to do in follow-up releases.

However, the new Siri is not being welcomed with open arms by everyone … more…

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The new version of Siri, Siri AI, launched to the masses this month as part of iOS 27. The new Siri is rolling out gradually to users via a waitlist, and is labelled as a 'beta' indicating that Apple still has some work to do in follow-up releases. However, the new Siri is not being welcomed with open arms by everyone … more…

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  • The new Siri is much better at answering questions with access to rich knowledge, can search through your messages and notes for personal context queries, and can take action based on what is on your screen...

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