Apple Vision Pro just got a stunning upgrade that might actually justify its eye-watering $3,499 price tag. The visionOS 2.4 update—available right now—infuses Apple’s mixed reality headset with the most coveted Apple Intelligence features, transforming how you’ll interact with this slice of the future.
Here’s what has been added in the new update: Image Playground, Genmojis, and Writing Tools. The Writing Tools feature brings AI-powered suggestions to your fingertips across Messages, Notes, and other Apple apps, but it’s Image Playground that truly dazzles in the Vision Pro ecosystem.
Ever wondered what it feels like to conjure visual magic with just your voice and gestures? Image Playground works its charm much like its iOS counterpart, but with a spatial twist. Open the app and unleash your creativity! Your prompts transform into wild generative images featuring AI interpretations of you and your contacts, all manipulated through themed visual options like “Rainforest,” “Sci-fi,” “Spring,” or “Party.” The artistic possibilities are endless but the three most prominent ones that have been bundled with this new upgrade are —Animations, Illustration, and Sketch—each offering a unique visual language for your imagination.
This Vision Pro upgrade is not just the only announcement from Apple. The update arrives in tandum with iOS 18.4, which delivers a dedicated Apple Vision Pro app to iPhones everywhere. Curious about your prescription inserts? The app has you covered. Hungry for fresh content? It’s your new discovery portal for all things Vision Pro.
Meanwhile, back in your immersive realm, the new Spatial Gallery emerges as a breathtaking showcase for dimensional content. Isn’t it fitting that Apple’s chosen to highlight their newest spatial video—VIP: Yankee Stadium—in this venue? The legendary ballpark springs to life in your personal mixed reality theater, blurring the lines between where you are and where you wish you could be.
