The Verge
Read the Apple document explaining how new listening features still protect your privacy
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Apple announced new Siri features including Siri Recap, Live Rewind, Sound Recognition, and Music Recognition at its iPhone Duo launch event on Wednesday. The company released a document describing how it plans to handle privacy protections for these features, which involve ambient listening on devices. Apple stated in the document that raw audio from the features would be processed on-device rather than sent to Apple servers.
Original reporting: https://www.theverge.com/tech/992919/apple-siri-ai-audio-intelligence-privacy
