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Neural Engine is a series of AI accelerators designed for machine learning by Apple. The first SoC including Neural Engine is Apple A11 Bionic for iPhone 8, 8 Plus and iPhone X introduced in 2017.[1] Since then, all Apple A series SoCs have Neural Engine. In 2020, Apple introduced the Apple M1 for Mac[2] and all Apple M1, M2 and M3 Apple silicon SoCs have Neural Engine.[3][4][5][6]

References

  1. ^ Butts, Jeff (2023-02-16). "What Is the Apple Neural Engine and What Does It Do?". The Mac Observer. Retrieved 2023-12-26.
  2. ^ "Apple unleashes M1". Apple Newsroom. Retrieved 2023-12-26.
  3. ^ "Introducing M1 Pro and M1 Max: the most powerful chips Apple has ever built". Apple Newsroom. Retrieved 2023-12-26.
  4. ^ "Apple unveils M2 with breakthrough performance and capabilities". Apple Newsroom. Retrieved 2023-12-26.
  5. ^ "Apple unveils M2 Pro and M2 Max: next-generation chips for next-level workflows". Apple Newsroom. Retrieved 2023-12-26.
  6. ^ "Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max, the most advanced chips for a personal computer". Apple Newsroom. Retrieved 2023-12-26.