Apple releases test of redesigned Siri AI before iPhone 18 hits stores this week

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CNBC World

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Following Apple's iPhone launch event last week, the company is releasing a redesigned Siri AI, though users may have to sign up for a waitlist.

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  • Following Apple's iPhone launch event last week, the company is releasing a redesigned Siri AI, though users may have to sign up for a waitlist.
  • Reported by CNBC World and published Mon, 14 Sep 2026 19:05:40 UTC.

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