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Apple disables Siri AI waitlist in iOS 27, with one exception

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Briefings

Apple announced in November 2026 that Siri AI in iOS 27 no longer uses a waitlist for new users, except during high demand periods. This change affects approximately 100 million users who previously queued for access. The update was released via a support document, and while the waitlist was previously used to gate access, it is now disabled for general enrollment.

Key points

• Siri AI in iOS 27 no longer uses a waitlist for new users, except during high demand periods.
• Approximately 100 million users were affected by the previous waitlist system.

Context

Siri AI launched in iOS 27 earlier this fall using a waitlist to gate access. The waitlist was previously used to gate access, and the update was released via a support document. The waitlist was previously used to gate access, and the update was released via a support document.

Limitations

The evidence is limited to a single support document snippet from November 2026. No specific dates for the waitlist removal are provided, and no data on the exact number of users affected beyond the general 100 million figure is available.

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