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AI Tools / Applethe 27th of October 2026, 10:00 UTC

Apple's Siri AI now speaks 5 more languages

Apple's new AI-powered Siri now works in French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese and Spanish, the company said on the 26th of October 2026. The update came with iOS 27.1.

Apple's new Siri learns 5 languages

Apple's new AI-powered Siri now works in French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese and Spanish, Apple said on the 26th of October 2026. Before, it worked only in English.

The languages came with iOS 27.1, a free software update for iPhone. The new Siri is still marked as a beta, a test version.

Brandon Butch, a walkthrough of iOS 27.1

Where it works

The new languages are out in many countries. The new Siri is unavailable in the European Union on iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch, Apple said.

It is also closed to users under 13.

What comes next

Apple said Chinese in its traditional form, Norwegian, Turkish and Vietnamese will follow by the end of 2026.

Siri's AI use has daily limits, MacRumors reported. Apple plans to charge for more use later.

Below we break down the languages

Siri languages: English already out, five more out now in beta, four more by the end of 2026Siri languages: English already out, five more out now in beta, four more by the end of 2026

Siri's new AI will work in 10 languages by the end of the year if Apple keeps to plan, by our arithmetic. That is 6 now and 4 still to come.

What is confirmed and what is not

Apple has given no price for heavier use. It has also given no date for the European Union.

Key facts

Apple added 5 languages to Siri's AI on the 26th of October 2026.

They are French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese and Spanish.

The update is iOS 27.1, and Siri's AI is still in beta.

It is unavailable in the European Union on iPhone.

Source: Apple Newsroom, the 26th of October 2026