However, our hopes were greatly diminished with iOS 18.4 arriving as developer and public betas without a new Siri. This is especially true after so many reports and rumors hinted that Apple was planning to release the new Siri – at least the first taste of it – in the spring.

Apple Inc.’s turmoil in its AI division reached new heights on Friday, with the company delaying promised updates to the Siri digital assistant for the foreseeable future.

Tech giant Apple has delayed the rollout of its anticipated "more personalised Siri" experience, which is part of the company's Apple Intelligence initiative. On a post in Daring Fireball, the tech giant said that the delivery of these new Siri features would "take us longer than we thought,