“Would you like to pay your credit card bill? F**k you! Look at this ad instead.”
These ads are gross and Apple should stop.
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I had hoped I could use FoundationModels to automate the moderation of hate speech. It’s a really hard problem.
Example: the Apple Intelligence guardrails will tag facts about Trump as unsafe.
Developers can fine-tune Apple system models.
https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2025/360?time=655
It’s obvious to me that the lack of contrast in Liquid Glass is meant to prime users for the nature of see-through displays.
Waveguide technology used in today’s smart glasses is projection based. It can make things lighter, but you can’t “project” black or a color darker than whatever you’re looking at.
Sébastien StormacqMy colleague Xiaowei Zhu implemented a conversational chat interface using Amazon Nova Sonic [1], Amazon Bedrock [2], and the AWS SDK for Swift [3].
Native Swift source code is here : https://github.com/aws-samples/swift-chat/tree/main/react-native/ios/Services
Apple really leaned into the notion that their devices are bathed in unicorn tears.
https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2025/219?time=89
https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2025/219?time=89
Happy “iPhone teathered to a brick” season for those who celebrate
Signed distance functions doing their thing
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The *clear” winner of #WWDC 25 is skeuomorphism