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  • Apple’s Small AI Bet Is a Direct Attack on Big Model Ego

    Apple’s Small AI Bet Is a Direct Attack on Big Model Ego

    What if the next leap in AI coding doesn’t come from a bigger model in the cloud—but from a smaller one that quietly teaches itself on your iPhone? Apple’s recent work on self-distillation for on-device code generation isn’t flashy. There’s no trillion-parameter headline. No dramatic demo. Just a deceptively simple idea: use a stronger model…


  • Apple’s Small AI Bet Is a Direct Shot at the Cloud Giants

    Apple’s Small AI Bet Is a Direct Shot at the Cloud Giants

    What if the biggest shift in AI this year isn’t a bigger model—but a smaller one that trains itself? Apple’s work on simple self-distillation for on-device models sounds academic at first glance. It’s not. If this approach scales the way early results suggest, it won’t just tighten up iPhone features. It will redraw the power…