Mark Gurman reports that iOS 18.1 The update is expected to be released on October 28, 2024. It is a version that comes with several Apple Intelligence features.
iOS 18.1 update is expected to launch on October 28, 2024.
Guman said that the expected release date for iOS 18.1, October 28, 2024, came “later than expected” because Apple took extra time to manage its cloud servers to ensure that it could for them to handle AI from a large number of users
In iOS 18.1, it comes with some Apple Intelligence features such as writing assistant, data summary, message review, new Siri screen, notification summary, Cleaning to remove unwanted items remove from images, etc.
As for advanced features of Apple Intelligence such as support for ChatGPT, Image Playground, Genmoji, it will come with iOS 18.2, which may be released as an update in December As for the completely new Siri, it may come with iOS 18.4 early 2025.
* The Apple Intelligence feature supports iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, and iPhone 16 models with M Series chips.
If Apple is really releasing the iOS 18.1 update on October 28, 2024, in Thailand it could be on October 29, 2024, or the night of the 28th and into the morning of the 29th.
As of now, iOS 18.1 is still a beta version, Developer Beta 5, so if Apple releases the update the week of October 28, it could release the RC version in the week of October 21 first.
Source: MacRudy