The new iPhone 8 has a custom GPU designed by Apple with its new A11 Bionic chip

Published September 12, 2017

Apple is including a custom-designed GPU in the iPhone 8. GPUs excel at machine learning thanks to their ability to spread out the kinds of rapid calculations across an array of cores that are required for machine learning, like NLP and image recognition. They’re great for games, but this is a big step for Apple as it looks to lock people into its ecosystem with Siri across an array… Read More