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Apple upgrades Image Playground with AI overhaul

Apple has significantly upgraded its built-in AI image generation tool, Image Playground, following criticism of its previous low-quality output. The enhancements, announced at WWDC 2026, are part of Apple Intelligence and aim to produce more sophisticated and stylized images. Users can now generate images using multiple people from their photo library and transform them with natural language prompts, with assurances of privacy as photos are not stored or shared. AI

IMPACT Enhances Apple's ecosystem integration and user experience for creative tasks.

RANK_REASON This is an update to an existing product feature, not a new frontier model release.

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