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The release of the Google Pixel 10 phones with deeply integrated AI features that offer impressive new capabilities has revealed the biggest gaps the iPhone 17 needs to fill.
Many of the smartest AI services in the world are already on the iPhone as apps, and so there's the possibility that Apple could partner with them for deeper integrations.
The new AI camera features in the Pixel 10 could be the biggest differentiator between it and the iPhone 17.
While the iPhone has virtually all of the smartest AI apps available from the latest AI trailblazers, it lacks the kind of deep integration of AI features that are only available at the intersection of the operating system and the latest hardware. That's what we've seen with the rollout of Google's Pixel 10 lineup.
Also: Apple's iPhone 17 event launch date is official - here's everything we expect
Here are seven features that would make a huge impact if they were seamlessly embedded at the system level in the iPhone 17.
1. ChatGPT's Voice Mode
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