Apple previewed the next version of its desktop OS, dubbed macOS Tahoe 26, alongside the upcoming iPadOS. But as other tech companies talk up generative AI, Cupertino focused more on visual upgrades,

Finally, macOS Tahoe introduces Metal 4, the next-generation version of Apple's proprietary graphics API. The big new feature in Metal 4 is "frame interpolation," a feature similar to Nvidia's DLSS Frame Generation that will attempt to smooth frame rates by using AI to generate frames that it can insert between frames that the GPU actually renders.

There's a new version of macOS coming later this year — macOS 26, aka Tahoe. Apple showed off the newest version of its laptop operating system at WWDC on Monday, with a focus on the new design elements.