# iPhone 18 Pro Reviews, iOS 27 + Siri AI are OUT, AI Annihilation or Nah?

An episode of [Primary Technology](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1723943281), 17 Sep 2026, 1 h 28 min.

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iOS 27 and Siri AI are out (sorry EU) and there’s a big asterisk on HomeKit cameras, plus iPhone 18 Pro reviews, Apple Watch Series 12, Meta launches insane subscriptions, and is AI gonna kill us all or what? Member Promo Code: IWANTCHAPTERS (Click above and the $2.50 promo will be auto applied!) Our Apps • Element Photo App • Kan Do Task App • Contextly Notes Our Links • Top Five Tech | Stephen’s Podcast • Creative Effort | Jason's Podcast • Watch on YouTube! • Show Notes via Email • Email Us: podcast@primarytech.fm • @stephenrobles on Threads • @jasonaten on Threads Sponsors: • SerpAPI - Visit serpapi.com/primarytech and receive an extra 250 searches FREE. That is 500 free searches in your first month! • Framer - Start creating for free at framer.com/primary and get 30% off an annual Pro plan! Links from the show • iPhone Duo Battery Percentage • New Apple CEO John Ternus attending Emmy Awards (and sporting iPhone Duo) - 9to5Mac • Widow’s Bay sweeps 78th Primetime Emmy Awards as Apple TV scores 9 more wins - 9to5Mac • HBO boss reacts to Apple TV winning more Emmy awards - 9to5Mac • John Ternus Taking a Selfie • 150+ NEW iOS 27 Features (no Siri AI) - YouTube • Expect to pay up to $60 to use Apple's home security AI summaries - AppleInsider • 50 Ways to Use Siri AI Right Now • iPhone 18 Pro: A Photographer's Review - YouTube • iPhone 18 Pro Camera Review: Dunton, Colorado — Austin Mann • iPhone 18 Pro review: it's all about the manual controls - YouTube • iPhone 18 Pro Max Review - Apple's Hyping The Wrong Thing • Apple Reference Image: A New Approach for Verified Photography - Apple Security Research • Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4 review: More personal than ever before - 9to5Mac • Everything New in iOS 27.2 Beta 1 - MacRumors • Dario Amodei — We Must Pace the Frontier • AI Leaders Are Calling for a Slowdown. Trump’s Team Says It’s on Them | WIRED • AI Companies Love to Tell Us How Dangerous Their Products Are. This Time, They Mean It | Inc.com • Your AI apocalypse questions, answered - The Vergecast - Apple Podcasts • How AI CEOs sound then VS now - YouTube • Humanoid robot crashes into a wall during a sprint test at the 'Robot Olympics' in Beijing - YouTube • Meta’s new One subscriptions put a price on social media and AI | The Verge • Apple might make servers again to cash in on the AI rush | The Verge • (00:00) - Intro • (05:10) - iPhone Duo Battery % • (06:46) - John Ternus at Emmys • (12:19) - iOS 27 Features • (14:29) - HomeKit Cameras • (20:52) - Our Apps for Siri AI • (28:14) - iPhone 18 Pro Reviews • (34:11) - Sponsor: SerpAPI • (36:21) - Sponsor: Framer • (38:15) - iPhone 18 Pro Unboxing! • (41:59) - Apple Watch Reviews • (45:04) - iOS 27.2 Beta • (50:46) - AI Annihilation • (01:06:43) - Meta Subscriptions • (01:15:58) - Using AI Outside of Coding ★ Support this podcast ★

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