Apple has unveiled updates to its on-device and server foundation language models, enhancing generative AI capabilities while prioritizing user privacy. The new models, optimized for Apple silicon, support multiple languages and improved efficiency, incorporating advanced architectures and diverse training data, including image-text pairs, to power intelligent features across its platforms.
Apple's Foundation Models framework, introduced with iOS 26, empowers developers to create innovative, privacy-focused AI features for apps, enabling offline functionality and cost-free AI inference. Apps across health, education, and productivity are harnessing this technology to enhance user experiences, personalize interactions, and improve data management, all while ensuring user privacy.