Apple brings AI assistants to Creator Studio as Final Cut Pro gets MotionVFX

Apple is adding new artificial intelligence AI features to its Creator Studio suite including textbased image editing an AI assistant for music production and tools to automate tasks in Keynote Pages and Numbers The updates announced on Tuesday will also bring MotionVFX effects and templates directly into Final Cut Pro along with a library of stock video footage photos and backgrounds for creatorsFinal Cut Pro gets new video editing toolsFinal Cut Pro will receive a Content Hub featuring stock video footage photos backgrounds and creative assets alongside new effects transitions templates and motion graphics from MotionVFX The integration will bring tools for rotoscoping and tracking into the videoediting workflowThe update will also let users generate images from text descriptions within their editing projects Editors will be able to open images in Pixelmator Pro directly from the Final Cut Pro timeline make changes and save them back into the projectOther additions include more keyframe easing options for smoother animation and the ability to move clips independently of the primary storyline Final Cut Pro will also support transcription in 23 additional languages making it easier to work with spoken content in a wider range of projectsApples Motion app will receive plugins for colour grading 3D camera tracking and visual effects The update also includes a Displacement filter and an interactive demo project to help users explore Motions capabilities Compressor will support encoding Cinematic mode footage recorded on compatible iPhone modelsPixelmator Pro adds textbased image editingPixelmator Pro will introduce Generate Fill which lets users select an area of an image and describe the changes they want to make in natural language The tool is designed to generate edits that fit the images lighting perspective and texture with generated content available on separate layers for further editingThe update will also include Super Resolution which can increase image resolution while retaining detail These tools are intended to reduce the manual work involved in editing and refining imagesLogic Pro gets an AI assistant for music productionLogic Pro will introduce an AI assistant in beta to help users begin songs set up vocal tracks and refine projects The assistant uses Apples models and OpenAI technology to respond to requests and guide users through musicproduction tasksA redesigned Browser will make it easier to find sounds and other project assets Ondevice audio analysis will help tag and organise content for search while Stem Splitter will let users separate and rebalance individual drum partsThe update will also add a Producer Pack from Sergio George featuring Latin jazz and salsa loops along with piano percussion brass and bass sounds Voice Memo Studio Sound will reduce background noise and ambience in recordings on supported iPhonesLogic Pro will also feature a redesigned interface incorporating Apples Liquid Glass design Availability of the new assistant and other features will depend on the apps compatibility requirementsKeynote Pages and Numbers get AI assistantsApples productivity apps will receive AI assistants designed to help users work with their documents and presentationsIn Keynote the assistant will help design animate and refine slides In Pages it will assist with drafting and restructuring text while Numbers will offer help with calculations data analysis charts and tablesThe apps will also support the Model Context Protocol MCP allowing compatible external AI tools and agents to interact with documents and automate certain tasks Keynote will introduce a new keyx file format based on JSON intended to make presentations easier for compatible tools to read and editA Content Hub will provide access to stock video themes and templates Freeform will gain new text styles and board colours with image editing through Pixelmator Pro and the ability to turn text descriptions into editable shapes planned for DecemberApple Creator Studio subscription prices in IndiaApple Creator Studio will be available through the App Store as a universal purchase with Family Sharing allowing up to six people to use a subscriptionNew subscribers will pay Rs 399 per month or Rs 3999 per year Eligible college students and educators can opt for the education plan at Rs 199 per month or Rs 1999 per year The subscription includes a onemonth free trial while customers buying a qualifying new Mac or iPad can receive a threemonth trialUsers who prefer to buy individual apps can purchase Final Cut Pro for Rs 29900 Logic Pro for Rs 19900 Pixelmator Pro for Rs 999 Motion for Rs 4900 Compressor for Rs 4999 and MainStage for Rs 2999 Keynote Pages Numbers and Freeform will continue to be available free of chargeThe AI assistants will initially support US English Their availability will depend on compatible hardware and operating system versions with requirements varying by app Users will need to check the relevant compatibility requirements before accessing the new features