That five-year-old Apple TV 4K is getting Siri AI

Apple's new Siri AI is coming to Apple TV 4K models dating back to 2021, giving existing owners the upgraded assistant without a $299 hardware purchase.


The new Siri AI beta will work on Apple TV 4K models dating back to the second generation, so owners won't need to buy the latest hardware to use the upgraded assistant.

The feature brings a more conversational version of Siri to the television, with natural-language searches, follow-up questions, and personalized recommendations. It also introduces a full-screen interface for exploring movies and TV shows.

Users can ask Siri which Apple TV shows won Emmy Awards, request recommendations, or ask questions about something they're watching. Responses appear in a compact overlay during playback, allowing viewers to continue watching without interrupting the screen.


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