I do think local models are huge pending market opportunity for Apple. An M5 Ultra Mac Studio (if that exists) could be decent local AI machine, though so expen

I do think local models are huge pending market opportunity for Apple. An M5 Ultra Mac Studio (if that exists) could be decent local AI machine, though so expensive as to stay niche. But by the M6/M7 generations and a recovery in DRAM affordability, the future could be interesting moment for them to deliver a compelling local AI platform that 'just works'. But I do think that a mini-pc that is easy to configure, can be always plugged-in, always on, higher power envelope than a laptop, but not obnoxiously loud and hot, is the right form-factor