Perplexity AI The Top AI Players and Their Latest Moves
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Oct 4, 2025 The fierce AI competition heats up as Apple, Intel, and Nvidia each carve out their own futures. Apple is betting on on-device AI models for privacy in iOS 26. Meanwhile, Nvidia's strategic partnership with Intel promises enhanced hardware integration. Google introduces an autonomous payment protocol for bots, while OpenAI’s massive compute deal with Oracle raises energy concerns. Other highlights include Chrome's new AI co-pilot featuring Gemini and legal battles over AI-generated journalism. Innovation is driving the tech world forward!
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Apple Bets On Local, Invisible AI
- Apple focuses on running small AI models locally on iPhones to preserve privacy and avoid cloud costs.
- These invisible, free features aim to quietly improve apps without entering the AI arms race.
NVIDIA And Intel Form Strategic Chip Alliance
- NVIDIA bought a stake in Intel and plans to co-develop CPUs and combined CPU+GPU chips for future PCs and data centers.
- The move secures NVIDIA's dominance by integrating RTX GPUs directly into PCs and partnering with Intel's manufacturing.
Blacksmith Optimizes CI/CD With Bare Metal
- Blacksmith runs CI/CD on bare-metal gaming CPUs to speed builds and slash compute costs versus AWS.
- Rapid adoption and revenue growth show demand for cheaper, faster developer infrastructure alternatives.