Apple’s M6, M7 and M8 Chips Show How AI Is Reshaping the Company
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Apple’s M6–M8 roadmap is about locking AI performance and efficiency into the silicon, not just the software stack. If you build for Apple platforms, plan for a widening capability gap between devices by generation—feature flags and on-device/offload strategies become core product architecture, not edge cases.
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