SMRTR AIMar 19, 2025Daring Fireball

‘Apple Needs to Get Out of the Way With AI’

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Apple should prioritize creating an optimal platform for AI development instead of controlling all AI aspects on their devices. By offering robust APIs and frameworks, they could enable external developers to create innovative AI experiences on Apple devices. This approach aligns with Apple's past successes in desktop publishing and social media, where they provided an ideal platform for third-party apps. Recommendations include granting access to semantic indexing and offering users detailed control over AI permissions.

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