Apple Shares Ad Highlighting Genmoji in iOS 18.2

Apple today shared a new Apple Intelligence ad that promotes Genmoji, a feature that became available today with the launch of iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2.


The spot features a custom song called "Anything You Like" by The Dare, and it runs through a list of rhyming ‌Genmoji‌ creations like gnome, foam, pink comb, and skeleton made out of chrome, showing each ‌Genmoji‌ as it's mentioned in the song.

‌Genmoji‌ can be created on an Apple Intelligence-capable iPhone or iPad running the latest version of iOS or iPadOS. ‌Genmoji‌ are crafted in the Messages app from text-based descriptions, and can be shared with friends and family in text messages.

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Top Rated Comments

Lioness~ Avatar
13 months ago
Siri, make a Genmoji with a flying Elephant that pees in the cloud.

Ok, I will do a dying elephant, and place into your iCloud library.
Score: 9 Votes (Like | Disagree)
2128506 Avatar
13 months ago
Dear Apple,

Can we, grown-ups, get some useful features instead?
Score: 8 Votes (Like | Disagree)
jdavid_rp Avatar
13 months ago
These features may be quite dumb, but their ads always slap with this songs lol
Score: 8 Votes (Like | Disagree)
Apple_Robert Avatar
13 months ago
Strikes me as an ad for preteens and teens. Not my thing but, glad others will use it.
Score: 7 Votes (Like | Disagree)
maruyama Avatar
13 months ago
I'm skeptical of this supposedly AI-generated "12-sided die" that has correct d12 numbers and not something like 72, the letter B, and 3 dots.
Score: 6 Votes (Like | Disagree)
DelayedGratificationGene Avatar
13 months ago
Just started using genmoji and creating genmoji of people I know. It’s mind boggling how good they look
Score: 4 Votes (Like | Disagree)