# Apple confirms Siri AI is not coming to the original HomePod mini - 9to5Mac

> Siri AI is a tentpole addition to HomePod mini 2, but a CNET report today originally claimed Siri AI was coming to older HomePod mini models too.

- **Source:** [9to5Mac](https://9to5mac.com/2026/10/14/no-siri-ai-is-not-coming-to-the-original-homepod-mini/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6acfc74b8ef9b8c5cb43d414)
- **Published:** 2026-10-14
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #iphone #apple #airpods #apple-watch #ai #ios
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