Apple recently made a big move by buying a company called DarwinAI. This company is known for its work in artificial intelligence (AI), making AI systems faster and smaller. They’ve also worked on AI technology for checking things visually during manufacturing.
Even though Apple hasn’t officially announced this purchase, signs point to it being true. DarwinAI’s social media accounts and website have disappeared. Plus, one of its founders, Alexander Wong, now works for Apple.
So, what does this mean for Apple’s future? Well, Apple hasn’t said much, but they’ve hinted at big plans. They’ve been buying a lot of AI companies lately, and DarwinAI is just the latest. They’ve only talked a bit about their AI projects, like Apple GPT, an AI chatbot.
CEO Tim Cook hinted that they have exciting plans for AI. They’ve added some AI features to their products already, like smart camera tricks and voice cloning in iPhones. With DarwinAI’s expertise, we might see even more AI in the next iPhone update, iOS 18.
There’s a lot of buzz about iOS 18, with rumors saying it could be a big step up from the current version. Apple might focus on adding more AI features, making our phones smarter than ever. We’ll probably hear more about this in June during Apple’s WWDC event.
Source: CNET