Urgent warning to millions of iPhone users as Apple automatically turns on 'dangerous' feature

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Urgent warning to millions of iPhone users as Apple automatically turns on 'dangerous' feature
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Apple just rolled out iOS 18.3 for iPhones , but a new default setting hiding in the software update automatically enables a 'dangerous' feature Here's how you can turn it off.

READ MORE:Apple just rolled out iOS 18.3 for iPhones, but a new default setting hiding in the software update automatically enables a 'dangerous' feature.

iOS 18.3 will turn Apple Intelligence on by default, which means the AI features will automatically be enabled. Users must turn this off manually in Settings if they don't want Apple Intelligence features This feature uses AI to condense multiple notifications from the same apple into a single, short summary 'to make them more succinct and easier to read,' according to Apple.

On November 21, the New York Times suffered from a similar mistake. The AI grouped three articles together in one notification, with the first part reading 'Netanyahu arrested,' referring to the Israeli prime minister, which was false.This feature is disabled for news and entertainment notifications in iOS 18.

Generative AI models analyze data by learning patterns and structures within large datasets, which can be found in iPhone apps

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