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How developers are using Apple’s local AI models with iOS 26

How developers are using Apple’s local AI models with iOS 26

Earlier this year, Apple introduced its Foundation Models framework during WWDC 2025, which allows developers to use the company’s local AI models to power features in their applications. The company touted that with this framework, developers gain access to AI models without worrying about any inference cost. Plus, these local models have capabilities such as guided generation and tool calling …

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Day One iOS 26 Updates Required for All iPhone 17 Models

Day One iOS 26 Updates Required for All iPhone 17 Models

Thursday September 18, 2025 10:38 am PDT by Juli Clover Apple today released a new version of iOS 26 (23A345) that’s available for the iPhone 17 Pro and ‌iPhone 17 Pro‌ Max. Reviewers who already have a device will be able to update now, while new iPhone 17 owners will need to update when receiving their devices starting tomorrow. The …

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Apple releases new iOS 26.0 build for iPhone 17 models

Apple releases new iOS 26.0 build for iPhone 17 models

Apple has released a new version of iOS 26 that’s exclusive to its new iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max arriving in users’ hands tomorrow. Here’s what you should know. New build of iOS 26 now available for iPhone 17 Pro line iOS 26 launched to all users earlier this week, but it seems Apple has a slightly revised build …

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5 forecasts early climate models got right – the evidence is all around you

5 forecasts early climate models got right – the evidence is all around you

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com’s Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Climate models are complex, just like the world they mirror. They simultaneously simulate the interacting, chaotic flow of Earth’s atmosphere and oceans, and they run on the world’s largest supercomputers. Critiques of climate science, such as the report written for …

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Bandai Condemns Mockups Of Charlie Kirk Assassination Models

Bandai Condemns Mockups Of Charlie Kirk Assassination Models

We’re a week out from the assassination of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk, and the internet is still running wild with new information, commentary, and, as the internet often does, dark jokes. That includes AI slop, and one particular brand of it became so viral that Bandai Namco, or more specifically, the company’s toy division, has released a statement about its …

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Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Producer Talks Story Restructure, Diorama Models, And New Content – Noisy Pixel

Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Producer Talks Story Restructure, Diorama Models, And New Content  Noisy Pixel DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined: the first interview  square-enix-games.com Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined Revealed With February 2026 Release Date  IGN DRAGON QUEST VII REIMAGINED , A BOLD NEW REMAKE OF THE RPG CLASSIC, LAUNCHES ON FEB. 5, 2026  Square Enix Press Hub PlayStation Gamers Losing It Over Stunning New PS1 …

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Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined’s PS5 Characters Are Based on Real-Life Models

Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined’s PS5 Characters Are Based on Real-Life Models

The late Akira Toriyama’s art is a huge part of the Dragon Quest franchise’s appeal. But not everyone loves the look that’s been adopted in upcoming remake Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined. Now in a new video presented by series creator Yuji Horii, it’s been revealed that Square Enix actually created real-life models of the Hero, Kiefer, and co which it …

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Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined’s PS5 Characters Are Based on Real-Life Models

Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined’s PS5 Characters Are Based on Real-Life Models

The late Akira Toriyama’s art is a huge part of the Dragon Quest franchise’s appeal. But not everyone loves the look that’s been adopted in upcoming remake Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined. Now in a new video presented by series creator Yuji Horii, it’s been revealed that Square Enix actually created real-life models of the Hero, Kiefer, and co which it …

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All of the iPhone 17 models compared

All of the iPhone 17 models compared

Apple on Tuesday announced its iPhone 17 lineup, which consists of the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max. All four of the devices will be available to preorder on Friday and will be available on September 19. iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air Differential specs Display: iPhone 17: 6.3″ Super Retina XDR display …

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