12 ways you can use Apple’s Intelligence to boost your productivity

Abdul Haseeb
3 min readJun 11, 2024

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Apple’s AI is finally here

Here are 12 ways you can use Apple Intelligence:

Apple Intelligence — the personal intelligence system for iPhone, iPad, and Mac — combines the power of generative models with personal context to deliver intelligence that’s useful and relevant to the user.

1. iPhone and Mac now come equipped with ChatGPT for free:

  • Access ChatGPT right from Siri and ask a question
  • Ask questions about your documents
  • Share photos with ChatGPT and get suggestions
  • Create images and texts within documents with ChatGPT

2. A brand new, AI-powered Siri:

  • New glowing light when you activate Siri (see below)
  • Talk naturally to Siri and it will understand everything you say
  • It understands deeper meaning like who you your daughter is or where your office is located

3. Ask Apple Intelligence a questions about your files and get answers. You’ll be able to ask for things like:

  • A document sent by a colleague last week
  • Play a podcast your friend recommended
  • Find photos with specific people in them

4. Find documents and autofill forms:

When you’re filling out a form, you can just ask Siri to find a personal document like a driver’s license from your photos and auto-fill the details from the document into the form

5. On-screen Awareness and In-App Actions:

Command Siri to automatically do specific things like:

  • Find photos of you wearing a green jacket
  • Ask it to edit a photo and make it pop for you
  • Summarize a document and email it to a colleague

6. New AI-powered text editing in Mac:

  • Generate new text
  • Proofread and edit
  • Change toneGen

7. Clean Up in Images:

Remove unwanted objects or people in the background of your images with the power of AI

8. Find how a feature works even if you don’t know what it’s called.

Describe what you want to do and Siri will give you instructions on how to do it

9. Genmoji:

Generate emojis of your choice in seconds

You can even pick yourself or a friend and create emojis that look just like them

10. Image Playground:

Generate images on device with AI in seconds and share them across your apps

11. Image Wand:

Convert rough sketches into high quality images

12. AI-powered Call Transcripts:

Transcribe your calls, turn them into summaries, and share them across your apps and emails

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Abdul Haseeb

Data Scientist | Sharing the latest AI updates | Trending tools and tech, prompts, and more, to fuels your growth. 🔗🌱✨