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TECHNOLOGYJul 12 · 16:27 UTCTHE VERGETerrence O’Brien

Apple’s failed self-driving car program left a legacy of powerful AI chips

Apple's self-driving car program, which never materialized, led to the development of the Neural Engine, a key component of Apple's on-device AI processing. The Neural Engine debuted with the iPhone X and A11 Bionic, primarily used for computer vision features like FaceID and Animoji.

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