Apple’s iOS 18.2 beta has brought exciting new features, including advancements in Siri and the introduction of creative AI tools like Image Playground and Genmoji. However, initial access to these image creation features was limited, leaving many users on a waitlist.
The good news is that Apple is steadily expanding access to Image Playground and Genmoji. Users who previously requested early access can check their App Library for the Image Creation icon (featuring a cat) to see if they’ve been granted access.
Image Playground allows users to generate unique animations and illustrations by providing text descriptions. Genmoji, on the other hand, enables the creation of custom emojis based on user prompts. These AI-powered tools offer a new level of creative expression within the iOS ecosystem.
While the initial waitlist caused some disappointment among eager users, Apple’s gradual rollout strategy ensures a smooth and controlled testing phase. This approach allows the company to gather valuable user feedback and fine-tune the features before a wider release.
In addition to Image Playground and Genmoji, iOS 18.2 beta also introduces significant improvements to Siri, including integration with ChatGPT. This integration enhances Siri’s ability to answer complex questions and provide more comprehensive information.
As Apple continues to expand access to its image creation tools and refine its AI capabilities, users can look forward to a more creative and intelligent iOS experience.