Apple unveils M4: Its first chip made for AI from the ground up
by 9to5Mac
9to5Mac— The rumors were true: Apple on Tuesday unveiled M4, the next generation of its Apple Silicon chip. Built with the 3 nanometer chip architecture, M4 is the first Apple chip to be built for AI from the ground up. M4 is the chip that powers the new generation iPad Pro and will soon be inside Macs – so read on as we detail what changes with this chip. more
Investopedia—Apple Pushes Into AI With Launch of New iPad Pro Powered by M4 AI Chip. Apple unveiled an iPad Pro powered by its M4 chip capable of running artificial intelligence applications locally, along with a new Apple Pencil Pro and Magic Keyboard on Tuesday.
Engadget—Apple's M4 chip arrives with a big focus on AI. Today at its "Let Loose" event, Apple detailed its new M4 chip featuring a major focus on improved AI and machine learning capabilities. Built on a new second-gen 3nm process, Apple's M4 chip features four performance and six efficiency cores along with a 10-core GPU. In terms of power, Apple claims the M4's CPU is 50 percent faster compared to the M2 with a GPU that's four times quicker. Memory bandwidth has also been improved with speeds of up to 120GB/s and for the first time for the iPad...
@MichaelWestBiz—Apple unveils new iPad chip in bid to catch AI wave. Apple has unveiled its latest iPad Pro with a new chip for artificial intelligence computing as it rushes to catch up with its Big Tech rivals in a race to dominate the emerging technology. Debuting its latest chip in a tablet rather than its Mac laptops is unusual for Apple, and suggests it is eager […]