# Our WWDC Automation Wish List

An episode of [AppStories](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1227872143), 1 Jun 2026, 37 min.

Audio: https://mgln.ai/e/613/pscrb.fm/rss/p/media.transistor.fm/846d7c02/79918236.mp3

This week on AppStories, Federico and John share their WWDC automation wishes. Then on AppStories+, they share more details on their research setups for the summer. Also available on YouTube here. Subscribe here. We deliver AppStories+ to subscribers with bonus content, ad-free, and at a high bitrate early every week. To learn more about an AppStories+ subscription, visit our \[Plans page\](macstories.net/appstories-plans/, or read the AppStories+ FAQ. This episode is sponsored by: Things: The award-winning to-do app. Links and Show Notes Our WWDC Automation Wish List • Apple Intelligence and the Cloud Model • Apple Intelligence • Private Cloud Compute — Apple Security Research • Google Gemini • Model Context Protocol • Siri and App Intents • App Intents — Apple Developer Documentation • Apps mentioned: • Spark • Working Copy • GoodLinks • Readwise Reader • Shortcuts and Natural Language Automation • Shortcuts Playground • Developer Tools, APIs, and Agents • WeatherKit — Apple Developer • Xcode • OpenAI Codex • Claude Code • Perplexity • AI Security Research • Simon Willison • Google CaMeL AppStories+ Post-Show • Research and Productivity Tools Discussed • Obsidian • Obsidian Web Clipper • Obsidian Bases • Feedbin • Unread • Defuddle • Capture • Monologue Leave Feedback for John and Federico • AppStories Feedback Form Follow us on Mastodon • AppStories • Federico Viticci • John Voorhees Follow us on Bluesky • AppStories • MacStories • Federico Viticci • John Voorhees Join Annual $50/yearJoin Monthly $5/month

## Chapters

- 0:00 Automation Expectations
- 6:16 Catching Up to WWDC 2024
- 11:30 Shortcuts
- 15:54 Sponsor: Things by Cultured Code
- 17:42 Developer Access to Private Cloud Compute
- 20:04 The Siri App
- 22:33 Screen Sharing and Terminal on iPad
- 25:43 Natural Language Personal Automations
- 27:30 A Mix of Models Approach
- 28:08 Developer Tools
- 30:59 More App Intent Domains

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