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As Apple prepares to launch its new “Apple Intelligence” features, a closer look at the underlying code reveals the company’s careful approach to implementing generative AI technology. Leaked files from the macOS Sequoia beta show a series of plaintext JSON prompts that aim to guide the behavior of Apple’s large language model (LLM)-powered AI assistant. These
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