DarwinAI, a company known for making deep neural networks smaller and more efficient, has been snapped up by Apple prior to the release AI features in iOS 18.
DarwinAI’s technology could be used to bring more AI processing on-device
DarwinAI’s technology could be used to bring more AI processing on-device
Given its privacy-oriented nature, it is understandable why Apple would want that power on deck. It would allow for more on-device processing, aligning with the company’s ethos.
According to Bloomberg, Apple purchased the startup earlier this year, though the deal hasn’t been officially announced. Many of DarwinAI’s employees have joined Apple’s artificial intelligence division.
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Apple acquires another AI startup focused on deep neural network generation