To completely turn off the AI software, just head to your settings, scroll down and tap Apple Intelligence and Siri. Now, assuming you previously turned Apple Intelligence on, just toggle the top button off. This will kill all of the AI functionalities, from the Writing Tools to the email summaries to Genmoji, until you enable them again.

Apple, the iPhone maker, has said it will update its AI feature following calls to withdraw the controversial feature for issuing inaccurate news alerts. The AI feature is expected to summarize news notifications but has sometimes fabricated news on its iPhones much to the displeasure of readers and news publishers.

Macworld Following a litany of serious errors and numerous complaints, Apple has announced that it will make changes to the way its AI news summaries are presented to users. In December, the BBC complained when Apple Intelligence auto-summarized one of its articles as part of a notification and completely altered its meaning,