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Re:Apple Caught Off Guard by AI Demand for Mac Mini and Mac ... by reactordev on Tuesday September 01, 2026 @07:46AM (#49520662)
It's not, AI labs and scalers are buying up all the mac mini's and mac studios.
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Re:Apple Caught Off Guard by AI Demand for Mac Mini and Mac ... by b40d-48b2-979e on Tuesday September 01, 2026 @08:22AM (#49521000)
There are also all the companies building iOS apps that need mac mini compute clusters for CI/CD because of dumb Apple requirements (ask me how I know..).
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Re:Apple Caught Off Guard by AI Demand for Mac Mini and Mac ... by dolmen on Tuesday September 01, 2026 @12:16PM (#49524071)
But this isn't a new use or a significant market share. Running models is both.
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