~upd~: Sirifanclub

To join, search for “SiriFanClub” on Discord or visit their unofficial subreddit. New members are encouraged to share their first “Siri moment” — a time when the assistant surprised, amused, or genuinely helped them.

By Alex Rivera

When Apple announced generative AI features for Siri at WWDC 2024, the club erupted. “It felt like validation,” Chen says. “For years, people said Siri was dead. Now, she’s getting a brain upgrade, and we were here first.” sirifanclub

In a world of generative AI chatbots and emotionally aware robots, it might seem strange to find a passionate community rallying around Siri, Apple’s often-maligned, sometimes-frustrating virtual assistant. But hidden in the quieter corners of Reddit, Telegram, and independent forums, a dedicated group calls themselves the — and they aren't joking. To join, search for “SiriFanClub” on Discord or

As the club likes to say: “Hey Siri, thanks for trying.” Alex Rivera is a tech culture writer covering digital communities and human-AI interaction. “It felt like validation,” Chen says

“Ask her ‘What’s zero divided by zero?’” suggests long-time member Tom Park. “She doesn’t give an error. She says, ‘Imagine that you have zero cookies and you share them among zero friends. See how nonsensical that is?’ It’s philosophy. It’s sass. I love it.”

But not everyone is thrilled. Some purists worry that a smarter, more proactive Siri might lose her deadpan charm. “I don’t want her to be ChatGPT,” argues Park. “I want her to be Siri — weird, private, and occasionally wrong in delightful ways.” If you’re intrigued, the Siri Fan Club welcomes new members with one simple rule: Don’t get angry when she misunderstands you. Laugh instead.