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Apple HomeView Gains Third‑Party AI Chatbots in iOS 27.3

Apple HomeView will soon host ChatGPT and Anthropic’s Claude, according to code uncovered in the iOS 27.3 beta. The move signals Apple’s intent to turn its smart‑speaker platform into a true AI hub rather than a close…

A leaker who follows Apple’s iOS beta releases posted a screenshot of the HomeView bundle identifier referencing third‑party chatbot frameworks. The same source added that the feature "is happening," confirming that A…

The iOS 27.3 beta introduces a new entitlement that permits HomeView to invoke external language models. When a user speaks a query, the request is routed through a secure API bridge to services like OpenAI’s ChatGPT …

Apple’s implementation differs from the simple webhook model used by earlier HomeKit accessories. Instead of a one‑way command, the bridge returns formatted text and optional rich media, which HomeView then renders on…

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