EU and China Block Siri AI Ahead of WWDC 2026 Update

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Apple’s Siri AI upgrades unveiled at WWDC 2026 won’t be available on iOS or iPadOS in the EU or China this year due to regulatory hurdles, with EU regulators rejecting Apple’s proposed safety/privacy solution; Apple will still roll out Siri AI on macOS 27, visionOS 27, and watchOS 27 in the EU, while China awaits regulatory clearance.
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- Apple Delays Siri AI for iPhone Users in the EU, Says Regulators Refusing to Engage Bloomberg.com
- The new Siri won’t be available on iPhones in the EU, due to Digital Markets Act 9to5Mac
- Siri AI For iPhones And iPads Will Be Delayed Indefinitely In The EU Engadget
- Apple is 'deeply disappointed' with E.U. setback MarketWatch
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