Apple’s failed self-driving car program left a legacy of powerful AI chips

Apple’s autonomous‑car effort never materialised, yet it spurred the creation of the Neural Engine that now powers on‑device AI across its products. Mark Gurman’s Power On newsletter notes that the demand for strong on‑board AI processing during the car project led to the development of these high‑performance chips.

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