Apple Plans to Integrate AI Technology into Vision Pro for Enhanced User Experience

Apple's AI initiatives extend well beyond the recently announced Apple Intelligence features for the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, the tech giant plans to integrate these innovations into its Vision Pro headsets as well.

This strategic move isn't particularly surprising. If Apple Intelligence—which includes enhancements like an upgraded Siri, advanced proofreading tools, and customizable emojis—is pivotal for Apple's future, it makes sense to roll it out across all of its latest devices. However, despite the Vision Pro's impressive capabilities, it remains a high-priced option with a limited customer base at this stage.

However, Gurman notes that Apple Intelligence will not debut on the Vision Pro this year. The main hurdle lies in adapting these features for mixed reality, rather than traditional screens like those on the MacBook or iPhone.

In terms of Vision Pro marketing, Gurman also reports that Apple is making adjustments to the in-store demonstrations. Potential customers will now be able to experience their personal media on the Vision Pro. Additionally, the headband design has been updated from the Solo Loop to the Dual Loop for enhanced comfort.

On another note, industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has shared new rumors indicating that Apple may begin mass production of AirPods with infrared cameras by 2026. These innovative AirPods could provide new spatial audio experiences and gesture controls when paired with the Vision Pro.