Siri's highly anticipated major update, initially promised for this year, is now expected in May, pushing back the timeline.
The comprehensive AI overhaul for Siri, aiming for a more conversational and intuitive experience, faces significant development challenges.
This delay impacts not only the upcoming iOS 19 release but also Apple's broader artificial intelligence strategies for future iOS versions.
Apple's strategic approach, prioritizing a developer platform for AI, contrasts with competitors' rapid-fire model releases, suggesting a longer-term vision.