Apple Watch OS beta adds Audio Intelligence for Siri
Original title: Apple’s latest watchOS beta includes its new always-on Audio Intelligence features
Siri Recap and Live Rewind summarize conversations and transcribe 15-second audio clips using always-on mic; raw audio processed in dedicated hardware with no storage.
watchOS 27.3 developer beta introduces Audio Intelligence features. Siri Recap generates titles and key points for conversations after they end. Live Rewind shows text snippets of the previous 15 seconds via double-press of the Digital Crown. Apple states raw audio stays in hardware and is never saved or accessible to the OS, apps, or Apple.
- Features use ambient listening on Apple Watch
- Summaries and snippets sync end-to-end encrypted with iCloud plus 2FA
- Part of broader Apple Intelligence
- Privacy overview details hardware-only processing
- Vendors
- Apple
- Products
- Apple Watch
From the original article
1 min read at theverge.com
Starting today, Siri can tune into the Apple Watch's mic with Audio Intelligence features that are available in the new watchOS 27. 3 developer beta rolling out now. The two new additions are Siri Recap, which uses "ambient listening" to generate summaries of your conversation, and Live Rewind, which generates text transcripts of the last 15 seconds of audio your watch's mic detected.
By Stevie Bonifield · theverge.com
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