Apple has released the first beta versions of iOS 18.3, iPadOS 18.3, macOS Sequoia 15.3, and visionOS 2.3, marking the initial rollout of its agentic artificial intelligence capabilities by making an upgraded Siri AI available to developers for third-party app integration. Developers can leverage Siri AI’s personal context understanding, onscreen awareness, and natural language to bring content and actions into Siri AI using App Intents. Apple CEO John Ternus recently said Siri handles more than 2.5 billion daily requests from users. New skills for complex requests allow apps to integrate specific methodologies by which Siri AI can combine several actions into a single experience, and Siri can find a user’s custom content and perform an app’s custom actions as required. Apple confirms users don’t need to mention a specific app in their request if that app is in the foreground, if there is a Live Activity active, or when a user continues a conversation in the Siri app that includes a mention of that app. Siri can find custom content and even send it from one app to another, including looking up contacts in a different messaging app and sending it to them. However, Siri AI will not allow any autonomous task execution such as automated shopping or payments. Certain actions will be processed using the Apple Foundation Model 3 on-device, while certain complex processing will happen on server-side models; the AFM