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Able to run the biggest open source LLMs*, but can't run RDR2 or Cyberpunk 2077 LMAO (lemmy.world)
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[–] cron@feddit.org 10 points 3 days ago (1 children)

The decision to create another video API doesn’t make any sense for me. If Apple would have supported Vulkan, it would probably be the most popular video API by now.

[–] Wispy2891@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago

Makes sense for their wallet. If devs spend a lot of time on metal, then a iOS port is more probable, and finally because the code isn't easily portable they will exclusively focus on apple devices