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Apple event 2024 keynote

Tim Cook · Sep 9, 2024 · 1h 39m · Cupertino, California

Summary

Apple's 2024 fall event introduced the first iPhones "designed from the ground up for Apple Intelligence," the iPhone 16 family with the new Camera Control and A18 chips, alongside Apple Watch Series 10 and a hearing health push that turns AirPods Pro 2 into a clinical-grade hearing aid pending regulatory clearance.

Key themes: Devices, Assistants · AI-written summary from the published transcript

Where each highlight is said1:38:49
  1. 1The iPhone 16 family is the first designed from the ground up for Apple Intelligence3:25
  2. 2Apple Watch Series 10 has the biggest display and thinnest design yet; sleep apnea notifications arrive too5:22
  3. 3AirPods 4 start at $129, with an Active Noise Cancellation model also offered31:41
  4. 4A hearing aid feature for mild to moderate hearing loss comes to AirPods Pro 2, pending regulatory authorization37:20
  5. 5iPhone 16 adds Camera Control, a new button for the camera and visual intelligence43:15
  6. 6The A18 Neural Engine is up to twice as fast for machine learning, sized for large generative models44:58

Announced

AnnouncementStatus
iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 ProBuilt for Apple Intelligence, Camera Control, A18 chipsComing
Apple Watch Series 10Biggest display, thinnest designComing
AirPods 4From $129, with an ANC modelComing
Hearing health features for AirPods Pro 2Hearing test, hearing aid, protectionComing

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Keynote page: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uarNiSl_uh4

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Companies named: Apple

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