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Show Notes
The rise in popularity of generative AI has been centered largely around cloud AI, with popular chatbots and models accessed via API or dedicated websites. But with the right hardware, AI models can also be run on-device – and PC manufacturers are rushing to fill this niche.
AI PCs are quickly becoming the norm for new product lineups, with specialized hardware to run certain AI processes on-device, alongside integrated AI assistant software.
But what are the main benefits of this technology to businesses – and how far can we expect AI to transform the PC?
In this episode, Jane and Rory are joined by Ranjit Atwal, senior director analyst at Gartner, to explore the impact of AI on PCs and how it’s already being deployed at the edge.
- What is an NPU and what can they do for your business?
- Dell says Windows 11 migration is a prime opportunity to overhaul ageing PC fleets – and AI devices are in the spotlight
- AI PCs will ‘become the norm’ by 2029 as enterprise and consumer demand surges
- AI PCs are becoming a no-brainer for IT decision makers
- AI PCs are paying dividends for HP as firm reports sales surge
- “It’s almost mind boggling” – Dell is betting big on AI PCs, but customers are less enthusiastic