Liquid Glass design, Apple Intelligence APIs, and visionOS 26 tools highlight Apple’s 2025 State of the Union for developers.

Apple CEO Tim Cook (L) and Senior Vice President of Software Engineering Craig Federighi greet the audience during the Worldwide Developers Conference on June 09, 2025 in Cupertino, California. The annual conference, which runs through June 13, includes design and fuctionality announcements for Apple's various products.

Apple announced new artificial intelligence features at the Worldwide Developers Conference keynote June 9. The company launched testing versions of live translation, visual search and a workout assistant. Apple Intelligence will also be a part of the Reminder, Messages and Apple Wallet apps.

Apple is late to the artificial intelligence party. That’s what Wedbush analysts said after the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference keynote didn’t include a specific timeline on AI-driven Siri features investors had been waiting for.

Apple is limping into its big summer event this year. WWDC 2025 is an opportunity for it to address concerns about its delayed Apple Intelligence AI.

The keynote for WWDC 2025 takes place at Apple Park in Cupertino, California, on June 9 at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT and be followed by a "Platforms State of the Union." The keynote is set to be streamed on Apple TV, the Apple YouTube page and at apple.com. USA TODAY will also provide live coverage.

While WWDC doesn’t usually pack the same punch as the company’s fall iPhone launch event, it’s historically been an important milestone for Apple AAPL +1.64% — showcasing the company’s software innovation and sometimes its more low-profile hardware products.