Review: Siri AI in iOS 27 is smarter but still unreliable
Macworld reviewed Siri AI in iOS 27: the assistant gained an LLM foundation, understands natural speech and analyzes the screen, but it degrades Spotlight Search, breaks Proofread and frequently disconnects from Apple's servers.
- Siri AI replaced Spotlight Search, prioritizing assistant queries over local results
- Proofread moved into Write with Siri and lost its edit-navigation arrows
- An Ask Siri button now appears in context menus across iOS 27
- The assistant cannot recall past conversations and often shows a "Something went wrong" error
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