Microsoft Says New Laptop With Nvidia Chip Outperforms MacBooks
THE SO WHAT
Microsoft claiming Nvidia-powered laptops beat comparable MacBooks on AI tasks is a bid to reset the default device for AI-heavy workflows. If your org is Mac-centric, you’ll need a clear stance on where AI performance matters enough to justify heterogeneous fleets.
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