Apple announces that the iOS 27 Shortcuts app will feature AI-powered workflow creation, allowing users to build automations via natural language prompts (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

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Apple is adding natural-language workflow creation to Shortcuts, making automation building more accessible across iOS.

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<a href="https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/08/apple-will-let-you-build-workflows-using-ai-in-its-new-shortcuts-app/"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260608/i44.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260608/p44#a260608p44" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> Sarah Perez / <a href="http://techcrunch.com/">TechCrunch</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/08/apple-will-let-you-build-workflows-using-ai-in-its-new-shortcuts-app/">Apple announces that the iOS 27 Shortcuts app will feature AI-powered workflow creation, allowing users to build automations via natural language prompts</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Apple has leveraged AI to make its visual-scripting tool, Shortcuts, easier to use in iOS 27.&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; The Shortcuts app was largely built &hellip; </p>