According to South Korean media The Elec, Apple has recently requested Samsung to start researching a new packaging method for Low Power Double Data Rate (LPDDR) DRAM in order to further enhance the edge AI performance of the iPhone. This requirement marks Apple's continued efforts to enhance the AI capabilities of its devices. Currently, Apple's iPhone uses a Package on Package (PoP) solution, stacking LPDDR DRAM directly on top of the System on Chip (SoC), a design that has been in use since 2010.

Apple Inc. has partnered with Chinese tech giant Baidu to integrate Baidu's AI large model, Ernie 4.0, into the domestic version of the iPhone, aiming to enhance the AI experience for iPhone users. In this collaboration, Apple has paid the necessary fees to access Baidu's advanced AI technology. Although there have been some challenges during the adaptation process, such as the AI failing to provide accurate responses in certain common usage scenarios, Apple still has time for necessary testing and adjustments to ensure that the Chinese version of Apple Intelligence is effective.

OpenAI has recently released the latest iOS version of the ChatGPT app, bringing exciting updates for iPhone and iPad users. In this update, users can find the new 'Open SearchGPT' option in Apple's Shortcuts app. This feature is designed to make it more convenient and efficient for users to search for information while using ChatGPT. Users can quickly access the SearchGPT feature through shortcuts, eliminating cumbersome operations.

Recently, Apple unveiled the finalists for the 2024 'Annual iPhone Apps' awards, a list that once again demonstrates the company's underestimation of the impact of artificial intelligence technology in the mobile application ecosystem. Similar to last year, the 2024 nominees lean towards traditional iOS applications, including those that help users accomplish specific tasks, such as the professional video recording app Kino, the personalized running plan app Runna, and the travel organization app Tripsy. However, applications like ChatGPT, An...

Shanghai Leap Star Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. recently announced that its smart life assistant app 'Leap Inquiry' has implemented a one-click access feature for the smart visual search function 'Photo Inquiry' on the iPhone 16. Users can now easily set up and directly activate 'Photo Inquiry' using the 'Camera Control' button located at the bottom right side of the iPhone 16. This innovative attempt aims to provide a smoother user experience. Additionally, users of other Apple models can also quickly access this feature through the control center and lock screen shortcuts after upgrading to the latest iOS 18 version.

Google officially launched the new Gemini application on the Apple App Store, introducing the voice interaction feature Gemini Live, marking a significant breakthrough in the smart voice assistant field. Meanwhile, Apple's plan to integrate OpenAI's ChatGPT into Siri also indicates an intensifying competition in this area. As an upgraded version of Bard released by Google in 2023, Gemini is

Xiaomi's upcoming Xiaomi 15 series smartphones will no longer offer an 8GB RAM version, instead, the base model's RAM configuration will start at 12GB, with a projected price increase. Xiaomi representative Wang Teng noted that future flagship models are likely to eliminate the 8GB RAM option due to the higher memory demands of on-device AI models. He suggested that as AI technology becomes more widespread in smartphones, users should opt for higher RAM versions whenever financial conditions permit. He also advised consumers to be aware of the pricing differences of RAM across different brands.

Apple is set to launch its first AI feature - Apple Intelligence, for iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices. However, with the advancement of AI technology, privacy concerns have become increasingly important. So, how does Apple Intelligence protect user privacy? Apple's privacy protection strategy prioritizes on-device processing, followed by private cloud computing. This approach has two main advantages: first, on-device processing is faster.

Recently, Google's AI note-taking application NotebookLM introduced a cool new feature that allows users to easily extract key information from YouTube videos without watching them from start to finish, helping everyone gain a deeper understanding of video content quickly. The process is quite simple: NotebookLM analyzes the transcribed text of the videos, including automatically generated text, to distill the key information. It's very easy to use; just add the YouTube link to Notebook.

Apple CEO Tim Cook recently appeared on a famous American talk show, promoting the iPhone 16 series alongside host Jimmy Fallon. During the recording, Cook and Fallon started from Apple’s flagship store in New York, passed through Central Park, and finally reached another Apple retail store, recording the journey with the front camera of the iPhone 16 Pro Max. Cook revealed on the show that every time a new phone is released, he personally visits the flagship store on Fifth Avenue to feel the enthusiasm of consumers. He humbly stated that what people love is Apple.

Legendary designer Jony Ive has been working with OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman to start a new venture after leaving his full-time position at Apple five years ago. The collaboration was first reported last year. Ive confirmed this in his personal profile in The New York Times and shared updates on his activities since leaving Apple. The concept for the startup originated from a dinner dialogue between Ive and Altman last year. While the name of the company has yet to be announced, Ive’s design firm...

Apple recently announced a significant move to provide more users with the opportunity to test its latest software updates. This update will not only inject artificial intelligence into the virtual assistant Siri but will also enable multiple automation features on the upcoming iPhone 16 series, drawing widespread attention from the industry. Starting Thursday, Apple opened the free update of iOS 18.1 to registered testing users. It is noteworthy that currently, only two high-end iPhone models released last year are equipped with the powerful processors needed to run the new AI features.

Apple officially launched the highly anticipated iOS 18 system on September 18, with the version number 22A3354. This update covers 24 different iPhone devices, ranging from the iPhone SE 2nd generation to the latest models, providing all Apple users with a new operating experience. Notably, the newly released iPhone 16 and 16 Pro series come pre-installed with this system, offering a 'ready-to-use' quality experience for new device users. Although Apple's much-anticipated smart service, AppleInt, is not yet accessible.

Apple's Senior Vice President of Hardware Technologies, Johny Srouji, revealed in a recent media interview that the reason the entire iPhone 16 series comes standard with 8GB RAM is due to the incorporation of AI features. He emphasized that this configuration was a thoughtful consideration for performance and efficiency.

Apple has quietly introduced an intriguing new feature in the latest iPhone 16 series – the camera control key. This innovation is not only designed to simplify the user's photography experience but also reflects Apple's ambitious vision in the smart services arena. This brand-new camera control key is far from an ordinary button; it serves as a multifunctional operational hub. Users can quickly launch the camera by long-pressing, take instant shots with a light touch, and even swipe to adjust the shooting focal length. This diverse range of operation methods will undoubtedly enhance the photography experience, especially for photography enthusiasts.

Apple's latest iPhone series significantly enhances artificial intelligence applications within its operating system, aiming to accelerate AI usage in the business sector. New features include upgraded Siri, text generation, photo editing, and compatibility with iPhone 16 and iPhone 15 Pro. Some details of these AI features were announced in June, with a beta version expected to launch next month. Despite market interest, stock prices briefly fell, yet Apple's smart devices signal new possibilities and challenges for AI in business.