The author hopes that Apple Intelligence will have a minor appearance at WWDC 2025, as the company is perceived to be behind its competitors in AI, such as Microsoft and Google.
The author expresses skepticism towards the current trend of integrating AI into products where user benefits are unclear.
The emphasis on AI features in laptops at events like Computex 2025 is criticized, with slimline designs and performance being more important.
The author questions the practicality of AI tools like Copilot in generating images and summarizing emails, finding them less useful in real-world scenarios.
The Surface Pro 12 review highlights Microsoft's ambitious AI integration but mentions tools like Recall feeling intrusive and pointless.
The author expresses happiness at rumors suggesting Apple may not focus much on AI at WWDC 2025, citing concerns about Apple's struggle to keep up with AI competition.
Apple's Siri, touted to feature AI, has been missing in action, leading to doubts about Apple's AI strategies and readiness.
The article suggests that Apple holding off AI announcements until they offer well-functioning tools that truly improve products and lives might be beneficial.
Not focusing on AI at WWDC could help Apple highlight its current technology and useful features, potentially changing the narrative of playing catch-up with competitors.
The author anticipates that AI might still be a part of Apple's WWDC presentation, with concerns about potential half-baked tools and trivial use cases being showcased.