iOS 15 Siri processes voice recognition on-device for device controls, other queries
Thanks to advancements in machine learning, starting in iOS 15, Siri will now respond to users' requests even without internet access.
Control your iPhone via Siri without internet
Usually, Siri captures a voice request and passes data to a server to respond. With an update to iOS 15, Siri will work in a limited capacity without an internet connection. Users will be able to make specific requests via voice to control the device or execute Shortcuts.
Siri will control aspects of the device like Wi-Fi, airplane mode, dictation, and app control without an internet connection. All commands will be processed on-device, and the user's privacy will remain a top priority.
Follow all of WWDC 2021 with comprehensive AppleInsider coverage of the week-long event from June 7 through June 11, including details on iOS 15, iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, macOS Monterey and more.
Stay on top of all Apple news right from your HomePod. Say, "Hey, Siri, play AppleInsider," and you'll get the latest AppleInsider Podcast. Or ask your HomePod mini for "AppleInsider Daily" instead and you'll hear a fast update direct from our news team. And, if you're interested in Apple-centric home automation, say "Hey, Siri, play HomeKit Insider," and you'll be listening to our newest specialized podcast in moments.
Control your iPhone via Siri without internet
Usually, Siri captures a voice request and passes data to a server to respond. With an update to iOS 15, Siri will work in a limited capacity without an internet connection. Users will be able to make specific requests via voice to control the device or execute Shortcuts.
Siri will control aspects of the device like Wi-Fi, airplane mode, dictation, and app control without an internet connection. All commands will be processed on-device, and the user's privacy will remain a top priority.
Follow all of WWDC 2021 with comprehensive AppleInsider coverage of the week-long event from June 7 through June 11, including details on iOS 15, iPadOS 15, watchOS 8, macOS Monterey and more.
Stay on top of all Apple news right from your HomePod. Say, "Hey, Siri, play AppleInsider," and you'll get the latest AppleInsider Podcast. Or ask your HomePod mini for "AppleInsider Daily" instead and you'll hear a fast update direct from our news team. And, if you're interested in Apple-centric home automation, say "Hey, Siri, play HomeKit Insider," and you'll be listening to our newest specialized podcast in moments.
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