John Gruber shares an under-reported tidbit from Apple’s many “Apple Intelligence” reveals:

The most unheralded aspect of Apple Intelligence is that the data centers Apple is building for Private Cloud Compute are not only carbon neutral, but are operating entirely on renewable energy sources. That’s extraordinary, and I believe unique in the entire industry.

LLMs are crazy-expensive across many dimensions, including environmental cost. Great to hear at least one company is tackling this head-on.

As usual, John also has lots of other insights on the announcements.

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