The iPhone 16, despite its marketing so far, still doesn’t have Apple Intelligence. That’s set to change on October 28th with the release of iOS 18.1, according to Bloomberg ’s Mark Gurman in today’s Power On newsletter.

Facing accusations of trivial upgrades, Apple is out to prove that smartphone innovation isn’t dead with a new artificial intelligence system for its latest iPhones. Its big sell is that it can rewrite your emails and messages, create zany emojis on the fly and turn Siri into a ChatGPT-style chatterbox.

Apple will reportedly roll out the iOS 18.1 update on October 28, bringing Apple Intelligence to a select few iPhones and iPads, without some core upgrades.

Apple previously noted that its Apple Intelligence AI features would launch in October, and it looks like we have an actual date.

Apple intends to launch iOS 18.1 with the first set of much-anticipated Apple Intelligence features on October 28, according to Bloomberg's

Apple Intelligence’s release date is fast approaching, making it an exciting time to own one of the best iPhones. The AI tools are one of the major selling points of the new iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro,

The public will finally get to try out Apple Intelligence at the end of October, with iOS 18.1 and Apple's AI features said to be exiting beta on October 28.