Apple Photorealistic AI Image Generation feature debuts in Image Playground with iOS 27 updates

Apple Photorealistic AI Image Generation Launches in Image Playground with New Any Style Engine and Spatial Reframing Features for iOS 27

When Apple first brought generative creative tools to the world, output was limited to stylised sketches, animations, and illustrative avatars. In a massive volte face , this was overturned at WWDC 2026 with Apple launching photorealistic AI image generation directly into the refreshed Image Playground app.