Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2026 is set to begin on June 8 at Apple Park in Cupertino, marking a pivotal moment in the company’s software evolution. Expected to be CEO Tim Cook’s final keynote before stepping down in September, the event will spotlight major updates to iOS 27, MacOS 27, iPadOS 27, and WatchOS 27. While no new hardware is anticipated, the focus will be on AI integration, particularly through a revamped Siri that may function as Apple’s AI chatbot, possibly powered by Google Gemini.

The new Siri could appear as a standalone app with a dedicated 'Ask Siri' button, signaling a deeper shift toward generative AI across Apple’s ecosystem. Visual Intelligence features in the camera and enhanced multitasking may also debut, potentially hinting at a future foldable iPhone. Though Apple hasn’t confirmed a foldable device, iOS 27 updates could include interface changes suited for larger, tablet-like displays.

MacOS 27 will likely be the last version to support Intel-based Macs, marking a full transition to Apple Silicon. Meanwhile, WatchOS 27 may introduce a simplified watch face design, and VisionOS could gain accessibility features like eye-controlled wheelchair operation and facial gesture controls. With Cook’s departure looming and John Ternus set to take over, WWDC 2026 may serve as both a farewell and a roadmap for Apple’s AI-first future.