iOS 18 could bring Apple Mail a step closer to Gmail, thanks to AI

Why type emails when your iPhone's Neural Engine could compose those on your behalf instead?

iOS 18 could bring Apple Mail a step closer to Gmail, thanks to AI
Apple iPhone 15 Plus and iPhone 15 Pro Max
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  • iOS 18 could introduce some of the biggest upgrades to Apple Mail in years, featuring a slew of AI-powered tools.
  • These may include automatic categorization, smart replies, email tone adjustment, summarization, and more.
  • On Monday, Apple will reveal iOS 18 and its AI upgrades, along with iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, and macOS 15.

The wait is almost over. WWDC24 kicks off on Monday — when Apple will reveal iOS 18, iPadOS 18, watchOS 11, and macOS 15. While we anticipate the company’s biggest software event of the year, last-minute leaks have been shaping our expectations. According to a fresh report, iOS 18 will supercharge the Apple Mail app by introducing a wide range of handy AI features.

Based on information obtained by AppleInsider, Apple Mail on iOS 18 could pack some advanced AI features that assist users with productivity tasks. The app will reportedly introduce automatic categorization, sorting emails by type. The predefined categories may include Commerce, News, Other, Promotions, Social, and Transaction.