Apple recently announced that it will integrate OpenAI's ChatGPT into the upcoming iOS 18.2 version. This update is expected to be officially released in December, at which point users will be able to experience a smarter Siri and other features. According to the latest news, the beta version of iOS 18.2 has added an option to directly upgrade to ChatGPT Plus in the settings, providing users with an easy way to subscribe to OpenAI's paid service, which costs $20 per month.

Apple plans to release the iOS 18.2 system update in the first week of December, specifically during the week of December 2, aimed at allowing users to quickly experience more artificial intelligence features. According to Mark Gurman, this update will integrate ChatGPT technology into Apple's voice assistant, Siri, allowing users to access ChatGPT's text and image generation capabilities for free without needing to create an account. Siri will use the expertise of ChatGPT to answer questions and will seek user consent before making inquiries.

Apple Inc. announced that it will soon release updates for iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2 to the public in December. In this update, Apple's voice assistant Siri will integrate ChatGPT to provide users with a richer interaction experience. Users can directly access ChatGPT for free through Siri without needing to create an account. Before leveraging ChatGPT's expertise to answer questions, Siri will seek user consent.

Apple is expected to roll out several promised features in the iOS 18.2 update, making it one of the significant updates in 2024. This includes the integration of ChatGPT technology with Siri, the Genmoji emoji generator, a redesign of the Mail app, and comprehensive support for robotic vacuum cleaners. CEO Tim Cook has confirmed that the ChatGPT feature will be launched before the end of the year, demonstrating Apple's focus on AI technology. Although the Genmoji feature has not been officially released, elements from the beta version suggest that it is about to go live. The redesigned Mail app will feature a new layout and improved efficiency.