Following criticism of inaccurate reporting, the Apple Intelligence Notification Summary feature is being temporarily disabled for news and entertainment apps.

The company’s Apple Intelligence system has erroneously characterized news stories, provoking a backlash from media companies.

Phones with Apple Intelligence will temporarily be losing notification summaries on news and entertainment apps.

Apple has suspended a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that drew criticism and complaints for making repeated mistakes in its summaries of news headlines. The tech giant had been facing mounting pressure to withdraw the service, which sent notifications that appeared to come from within news organisations' apps.

Apple pushed out a software update which disabled news headlines and summaries generated using artificial intelligence that were lambasted for getting facts wrong.

Apple is making several changes following complaints that its AI-powered notification summaries were inscrutable or just plain wrong.

Apple Intelligence hallucinations spur Apple to temporarily disable AI-powered notification summaries for news and entertainment apps.

Apple has temporarily pulled the plug on a recently launched artificial intelligence (AI) feature that out inaccurate summaries of news headlines from the BBC, Sky News, the New York Times, the Washington Post,

Apple Intelligence keeps wildly mischaracterizing the news alerts it tries to summarize. The company should suspend the feature until it works better. Apple should shut off its AI summaries of news alerts until it can prevent them from spreading fake news.