Apple releases iOS 27 public beta with revamped AI-powered Siri

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Apple launched the iOS 27 public beta on Tuesday, making its upgraded AI-powered Siri available to iPhone users outside the developer program. The release allows everyday users to test the redesigned assistant and other new features ahead of the software's official fall debut. Previously, access to the revamped Siri was limited to developers who had installed the developer beta. The public beta marks a broader rollout of Apple's AI ambitions as it prepares for a full launch later this year.

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