Federico Viticci
Founder and editor-in-chief of MacStories, writing about Apple software, iPad workflows and automation since 2009. He co-hosts the AppStories podcast.
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New value can still be extracted from existing models with better scaffolding around them.
Their wordsThis goes to show a) how serious Apple and John Ternus (more below) are about Siri AI and b) how much new value can still be extracted from existing models with better scaffolding around them.
↗Siri AI’s Evolution Is Both Surprising and Obviousmacstories.net
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Their wordsWhile this approach works for now, I’d like to see Apple continue borrowing from the work they’ve already done for multitasking and multi-window on iPadOS and simplify it for the iPhone Duo.
↗How to Easily Create Multiple Windows for the Same App on iPhone Duomacstories.net
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Websites are being cut off on the right side of Safari on the iPhone Duo's outer display.
Their wordsI dislike how all kinds of websites are simply cut off on the right side of Safari on the outer display.
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Their wordsBut at this moment in time, Davis’ article is spot-on and human decisions still make a dent in software coded by agents.
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Their wordsI strongly believe that there’s more to a great app experience than elegant code that passes tests.
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Their wordsIt costs $149, which seems fair given the product’s features, and is available for pre-order today in the U.S. and 23 other countries.
↗Apple Reveals HomePod mini 2 with New Colors, Richer Sound, and Siri AImacstories.net
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Their wordsin the right hands, new Apple APIs and frameworks can be applied by indie developers to ideas that Apple didn’t foresee in the first place.
↗Deflector Turns iOS 27 Notification Triggers into a Shortcut Launchermacstories.net
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The M5 Ultra Mac Studio is a massive leap in performance for local models powered by MLX.
LLMssemiconductorssoftware performance
Their wordsIf you fall on the other end of the spectrum, though, and if you think this kind of stuff is neat…let me tell you: the M5 Ultra Mac Studio is a massive leap in performance for local models powered by MLX, and I have a few examples to prove it.
↗M5 Ultra Mac Studio Review: The Dream Mac for Local AI Agentsmacstories.net
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Their wordsThis computer makes it possible to run personal assistants powered by local models with great performance and no additional cloud costs.
↗M5 Ultra Mac Studio Review: The Dream Mac for Local AI Agentsmacstories.net
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Their wordsSiri AI can't compete with the intelligence offered by models from the four American companies leading the AI race right now.
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Their wordsIn an era where validating image authenticity is turning into a real challenge, I think we have to commend Apple for trying to do something in this field.
↗iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo: The MacStories Overviewmacstories.net