The Poke app will give Siri even more competition, as it lets you send emails, set reminders, generate images, and more, right from the Apple Messages app.
The Poke app lets you use AI to respond to messages, schedule dinners, and more, all via iMessage.
The Poke app lets you use AI to respond to messages, schedule dinners, and more, all via iMessage.
WWDC 2026 is right around the corner, and it’s been rumored that Apple is working on improving support for third-party AI utilities in iOS 27. We may just have gotten a better idea of what the future of iOS might entail, as the iPhone now supports AI agents in the Messages app
Following its public launch in March 2026, the proactive AI assistant Poke has now become the first third-party AI agent officially available via iMessage. It’s offered via the Apple Messages for Business platform, originally designed to let companies reach customers via iMessage chats.