Apple WWDC 2024 Keynote: How to watch, what to expect and more

Apple WWDC 2024

Apple's WWDC 2024 is just hours away, with CEO Tim Cook and his team all set to showcase the latest innovations and AI features developed over the past few years. This year’s event is anticipated to be one of Apple's largest, providing developers and attendees an in-depth look at new software updates and AI advancements aimed at competing with Google, OpenAI, and Microsoft. Reports suggest that Apple is withholding its major hardware announcements for this year's developer conference, indicating a heightened focus on AI developments, making the stakes higher than ever.

Apple WWDC Keynote 2024: Timings and where to watch the event online

Apple's WWDC 2024 will run from June 10 to June 14. The main keynote event is scheduled for Monday, June 10 at 10 AM PT, or 10:30 PM IST for those watching in India. You can visit the Apple Events page on the first day for live updates from the keynote, or you can watch the livestream on Apple’s YouTube channel, where the event will be broadcast globally.

Apple WWDC Keynote 2024 schedule: iOS 18, Siri in new avatar, AI, and other highlights

The Apple WWDC 2024 keynote is expected to showcase the new iOS 18, iPadOS 18, watchOS update, and macOS version for various devices. Apple may also discuss its AI initiatives publicly for the first time.

Reports suggest Apple is developing its own GenAI features, integrated into the new iPhone 16 models. The anticipated iOS 18 update, said to be the biggest in years, will likely include more home screen customization options and a revamped Siri. Additionally, popular Apple apps might be rebranded with AI enhancements, appealing to millions of users.

Apple is reportedly in negotiations with OpenAI and Google to run their AI applications on iPhones, a deal that might be confirmed at the event.

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