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Are you sure? Just tested it and it works locally and offline

• sneak 2mo ago
  It says right on it when you enable it: > Dictation sends information like your voice input, contacts, and location to Apple when necessary for processing your requests.
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• jjice 2mo ago
  I believe you're correct as of the last few iPhone generations. iOS 27 (with newer models of device required) have even better transcription coming as well, all on device.