I’ve been following Apple news and rumours since the year 2000, and I don’t think I’ve ever been less excited for WWDC. Apple’s software story is in rough shape, and I worry that this year’s event won’t do much to help. Perhaps it’ll be the beginning of an upswing, but we’ve got quite a way to go. Before looking forward, let’s look back. WWDC 2024 focused on a number of “Apple Intelligence” features that never materialized. Which is probably for the best because the features that did ship that year were annoying at best and awful at worst. WWDC 2025 introduced a new redesign that I was initially looking forward to… until I saw it in practice. This year, the scuttlebutt is that WWDC will once again be about LLM-based features. Many of those features sound like re-announcements of the ones from 2024. I wasn’t excited about them then, and I’m still not now. If there are Apple Intelligence features announced on Monday, I hope they’re actually useful and not just shoehorned in. It’s…
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