Apple is considering the idea of adding cameras driven by visual intelligence to its ‘smartwatch’, Apple Watch, a step with which you seek to know the context of users to provide them with more options, improve the compatibility of this device with others of the brand thanks to visual intelligence and boost it in the market of the ‘wearables’ with artificial intelligence (AI).
Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman has valued that Apple will add to an “avalanche” of electronic accessories with AI in the market, from Ai Pin, from Humane, to the Ray-Ban smart glasses manufactured by goal.
With this, he recalled that these devices are based on the idea of Use integrated cameras and microphones to support AI and provide context on the user environmentsomething that reached the company’s catalog with iPhone 16 last year, at which time Apple started working in this field.
Specifically, with the function of Visual intelligencelinked to the camera control interface. In this way, if the camera button is kept pressed, an interface will be accessed where You can take a photo and analyze it with Chatgpt or the search for Google.
It is also possible summarize or translate text and identify objects, emblematic places or animalsas Gurman recalled, who has acknowledged that it is an unknown functions Proque is only available in the commented model of ‘smartphone’, although it will be expanded to more generations with the launch of iOS 18.4, next month.
To complement these functions, Apple is working on New Apple Watch with camerasthanks to which the device will be able to know the context that surrounds users and use artificial intelligence to provide them with information of interest.
The journalist, who has advanced that it is likely These models are still “to several generationYou get to the market“, He indicated that the Cupertino company is considering adding these lenses to both standard watches (series) and the most advanced models (Ultra).
Depending on the product, the camera will be integrated in one place or another. At the moment, Apple has thought about placing it inside the screen in the series version, while the Ultra will feature it on a side, that is, near the crown and the button. Thanks to this system, the users of this second model will only need to bring their wrist to an object to scan it, while those who use the standard version must turn it to point to that object with the ‘smartwatch’ panel.
Gurman has finally added that, to favor visual intelligence in his watches, the firm must improve its AI. It is expected to get the expected results in 2027, when the launch of the AirPods with integrated camera is also planned.
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