GoKawiilApple's AI-powered Health app overhaul may launch at September event
Apple's long-rumored Health app revamp, internally known as Project Mulberry, missed its expected debut in iOS 26.4 and again at WWDC27. Speculation now points to a possible unveiling alongside the Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 next month, given Apple's history of introducing health features outside its June keynote.
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Apple has previously launched significant health features—like sleep apnea detection and hypertension alerts—in September rather than at WWDC, suggesting a pattern for rolling out sensitive health tech separately from its main software showcase. If Project Mulberry's AI coaching and camera-based workout tracking arrive with new hardware, it could signal Apple's strategy of pairing major health software upgrades with wearable device launches to drive Watch sales.
- Project Mulberry, Apple's AI health coach overhaul, has missed two expected release windows already.
- Apple has a track record of unveiling health-related software features in September rather than June.
- The new features may not require the Apple Watch Series 12 or Ultra 4, but could still be tied to their launch event.
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