GoKawiilWhile watchOS 27 didn’t get much stage time during WWDC 2026, the next Apple Watch software update still packs some great new features. Here’s everything new coming to Apple Watch this fall so far.
Siri AI on Apple Watch, including dedicated app
Perhaps the flagship watchOS 27 feature is Siri AI.
When Apple redesigned Siri and introduced Apple Intelligence two years ago, the Apple Watch wasn’t part of that story.
Now with watchOS 27, Apple Watch is gaining access to the redesigned and enhanced Siri.
This includes a dedicated Siri app on watchOS that syncs with the Siri app on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Vision Pro.
Apple Watch will gain the Siri chatbot app, personal context understanding, in-app action capabilities, and much broader world knowledge.
Siri AI isn’t included in watchOS 27 beta 1, but Apple says it will be available in English this year.
It’s great to see Siri on the Apple Watch become as capable as the new Siri AI system on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Vision Pro.
Apple Watch was pretty left out of the original Apple Intelligence story.
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