Apple Announces Foundation Models Framework for Developers to Leverage AI

Apple astatine WWDC contiguous announced Foundation Models Framework, a caller API allowing third-party developers to leverage the ample connection models astatine the bosom of Apple Intelligence and physique it into their apps.


With the Foundation Models Framework, developers tin integrate Apple's on-device models straight into apps, allowing them to physique connected Apple Intelligence.
"Last year, we took the archetypal steps connected a travel to bring users quality that's helpful, relevant, casual to use, and close wherever users request it, each portion protecting their privacy. Now, the models that powerfulness Apple Intelligence are becoming much susceptible and efficient, and we're integrating features successful adjacent much places crossed each of our operating systems," said Craig Federighi, Apple's elder vice president of Software Engineering. "We're besides taking the immense measurement of giving developers nonstop entree to the on-device instauration exemplary powering Apple Intelligence, allowing them to pat into quality that is powerful, fast, built with privacy, and disposable adjacent erstwhile users are offline. We deliberation this volition ignite a full caller question of intelligent experiences successful the apps users trust connected each day. We can't hold to spot what developers create." The Foundation Models model lets developers physique AI-powered features that enactment offline, support privacy, and incur nary inference costs. For example, an acquisition app tin make quizzes from idiosyncratic notes on-device, and an outdoors app tin connection offline earthy connection search.

Apple says the model is disposable for investigating starting contiguous done the Apple Developer Program astatine developer.apple.com, and a nationalist beta volition beryllium disposable done the Apple Beta Software Program adjacent period astatine beta.apple.com. It includes built-in features similar guided procreation and instrumentality calling for casual integration of generative capabilities into existing apps.
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