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Jun 11, 2025 
Federico Viticci, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of MacStories, joins the discussion to dissect the latest from Apple's WWDC. He delves into exciting automation features, showcasing how AI enhances daily tasks. The conversation includes the revamped Spotlight in macOS, emphasizing its integration and clipboard management. Federico also highlights iPadOS's improved multitasking and window management. Additionally, they explore the aesthetic shifts in Apple's design language, blending innovation with nostalgia for tech enthusiasts.
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AI-Powered Shortcuts Integration
- Apple's new Shortcuts feature lets AI models interact directly with native app variables, not just text outputs.
- This deep integration offers unique automation possibilities leveraging both AI and app data in a native environment.
Apple Pencil Shortcut Automation
- Someone uses the Apple Pencil squeeze gesture to trigger a shortcut that opens calendar-relevant notes automatically.
- This simplifies multitasking by combining AI recognition and shortcuts for quick context switching.
Spotlight Evolves with App Intents
- macOS's new Spotlight incorporates features traditionally in third-party apps like Raycast, e.g., clipboard history and command arguments.
- This marks a shift towards more flexible, native search and command execution tightly integrated with Apple's ecosystem.