As Apple brings more AI to the iPhone, the technology is getting harder to avoid. While there’s no longer a single switch to shut down Apple Intelligence system-wide, you can still turn off many AI features in iOS 27. You just have to do a little more digging.
Apple Intelligence arrived with iOS 26 turned on by default, which means it’s been running on eligible iPhones and Macs whether their owners engage with it or not. For users who don’t use Writing Tools, have no interest in Image Playground and find notification summaries more disruptive than useful, the features are occupying storage and…