Apple’s long-awaited Siri revamp could turn the smart assistant into a chatbot similar to ChatGPT, according to a Report From Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Its sources say the Siri chatbot, which will be integrated into iOS 27, could be the focus of Apple’s WWDC presentation in June.

The Siri chatbot, codenamed “Campos” internally, will work with both voice and text input. Apple’s senior vice president was Craig Federighi As previously stated That he didn’t want Siri to be a chatbot, and rather, he wanted Apple’s AI options to be “integrated so that it’s within reach whenever you need it.” But it appears that the game plan has changed under pressure from the success of other companies’ AI chatbots.

Apple may also feel a potential threat because OpenAI is Plan to enter the hardware spaceLed by none other than former Apple design chief Jony Ive.

It’s no secret that Apple is lagging behind in the AI ​​race. The company has delayed its rollout”A more personalized Siri” multiple times and last year shopped for an AI partner, testing the technology of competitors like OpenAI and Anthropic for a potential deal. Ultimately, Apple chose Google’s Gemini As its AI partner, which the two tech giants confirmed earlier this month.