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It doesn’t need to be a desktop. The point is they make their phones overpowered because nighttime operations while on a charger need that extra juice.
by heyoni 2y ago
It doesn’t need to be a desktop. The point is they make their phones overpowered because nighttime operations while on a charger need that extra juice.
- michaelmrose 2y agoThe point of this subthread is directly and only in regards to AI. The original comment I replied to is thus > The whole selling point of Apples AI stuff is that the processing for most things can be done on the phone and thus your private data won't have to leave you device A desktop computer or server has substantially more power than an iphone even a nice one like the one which is the topic of the linked article because it has substantially more memory, power, cooling, and so forth. I fully expect us to continue to rapidly expand what we can do with AI and such usages to require substantial resources to run wherein mobile devices will continue to be too grossly insufficient to run.
- heyoni 2y agoAnd what your phone can’t do will be offloaded to servers. Meaning your phone can do a lot and an M1 processor isn’t necessarily a waste.