Apple to Clarify AI Summaries After BBC Flags Errors

Issue

Apple’s AI-generated summaries on iPhones have caused factual errors.

BBC highlighted inaccuracies in the summaries

BBC Inident

A headline was altered to wrongly suggest Luigi Mangione had died by suicide

More Examples

Apple’s AI also wrongly named a PDC World Darts Championship winner before the event.

Another summary falsely claimed Rafael Nadal came out as gay.

BBC’s Concern

BBC stated that Apple’s AI summaries contradict the original content.

Apple’s Response

Apple acknowledged the issue and will release a software update soon.

Upcoming Update

The update will clarify when summaries are AI-generated by Apple Intelligence.

User Control

Apple users can turn off AI summaries or choose specific apps to summarize.

How to Adjust Settings

- Go to Settings > Notifications > Summarize Notifications to manage summaries.

Apple is working to improve its AI summaries, offering more clarity and user control.