Why macOS Is Better for Local AI Right Now

This week, Federico and John consider whether Apple made the case for running local LLMs and gaming on the M5 iPad Pro and discusss who should consider buying it.

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Federico’s M5 iPad Pro Review

• M5 iPad Pro Review An AI and Gaming Upgrade for AI and Games That Aren’t There Yet - MacStories

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