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Apple Acquires Datakalab, a French Startup Behind AI and Computer Vision Tech

According to French business magazine Challenges, Apple has acquired Datakalab -- a Paris-based startup specializing in artificial intelligence compression and computer vision technology. 9to5Mac reports: Datakalab described itself as "experts in low power, runtime efficient, and deep learning algo...

According to French business magazine Challenges, Apple has acquired Datakalab-- a Paris-based startup specializing in artificial intelligence compression and computer vision technology. On its LinkedIn page, Datakalab highlights "industry leading compression and adaptation to deploy embedded computer vision that is fast, cost-effective and precise." The acquisition makes perfect sense given Apple's rumored ambitions to run its upcoming AI-related features in iOS 18 " entirely on device."

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