Whats new in 2k24 wwdc

Generated on 9/8/2024

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At WWDC 2024, Apple introduced several exciting updates and features across its platforms. Here are some of the highlights:

  1. Apple Intelligence: A new personal intelligence system that integrates powerful generative models into iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. This system enhances user interactions by drawing on personal context while maintaining privacy. It includes updates to Siri and new capabilities for creating language and images in apps. Platforms State of the Union

  2. Swift and SwiftUI: Swift is expanding to Windows and Linux, and Swift Assist can help transform ideas into code. SwiftUI has gained new customizations for app appearance and behavior, including custom hover effects for visionOS and new text rendering APIs. Platforms State of the Union

  3. VisionOS: Vision Pro has been enhanced with support for volumetric apps and new enterprise APIs. Developers have been building spatial apps, and there are now over 1000 apps available on the App Store. Platforms State of the Union

  4. RealityKit: RealityKit has been updated with new APIs for rendering 3D models and textures, supporting dynamic models in visionOS. It now aligns across macOS, iOS, and iPadOS, making it easier to build spatial apps. Platforms State of the Union

  5. Xcode 16: Introduced a new dynamic linking architecture for Xcode Previews, making the workflow smoother. It also includes improvements in debugging and new features like the RealityKit debugger. What’s new in Xcode 16

These updates reflect Apple's focus on enhancing user experience, expanding platform capabilities, and supporting developers with powerful tools and frameworks.