Apple might make servers again to cash in on the AI rush
中文摘要
苹果计划重返服务器市场,可能与英伟达合作,利用其高效的 ARM 架构 M 系列处理器来满足日益增长的 AI 计算需求。
English Summary
Apple may re-enter the server market, potentially partnering with Nvidia, to meet rising AI compute demands using its efficient ARM-based M processors.
According to The Information, Apple is planning to get back into the server game and might just pair up with Nvidia to make it happen. Apple retired its Xserve line in 2011 and has largely left enterprise machines to other manufacturers since. But the growing demand for compute power as the AI industry continues to expand has apparently led the company to believe there is an opening for its powerful but efficient ARM-based M processors. Its Mac Mini and Mac Studio have proven popular with AI developers, which has led to shortages. The server product, whether it's called Xserve or something else, likely won't debut until 2029. Word is that i … Read the full story at The Verge.