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AI debate: on-device compute or data centers?
Original: 🤖 Will the AI compute crunch be solved on-device or in data centers? I build iOS apps and I'm pushing as much as possibl
An iOS developer is weighing whether the growing demand for AI computing power will ultimately be met on devices or in data centers, saying they push as much processing on-device as possible for privacy and cost reasons. They note Apple is betting on on-device AI, but argue frontier models keep getting bigger, and are asking where others think the balance will land.
Why now: Ongoing industry debate over whether AI workloads will run locally on devices like iPhones or in the cloud, as models grow larger.
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- 🤖 Will the AI compute crunch be solved on-device or in data centers? I build iOS apps and I'm pushing as much as possible on-device for privacy and cost. Apple's clearly betting that way too. But frontier models keep getting bigger. Curious where people think the sp... 📰… · feed@igeek.gamer-geek-news.com · 2
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