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"Whenever possible, Apple Intelligence processes tasks locally on device, but more sophisticated tasks require additional processing power to execute more complex foundation models in the cloud.Excerpt from Apple Intelligence's Apple Private Cloud Compute Security Guide
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The clause states: “Whenever possible, Apple Intelligence processes tasks locally on device, but more sophisticated tasks require additional processing power to execute more complex foundation models in the cloud.”
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