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GPT Weekly | Apple launches new products including a touchscreen MacBook within one week; Google releases Gemini 4 Carbon…

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Apple released new products in succession within one week: on October 28, it launched a MacBook Pro equipped with a PROLED XDR display and introducing touch experience for the first time; on October 27, it released a new 14-inch MacBook Pro and iMac powered by the M6 chip; on October 26, it released a new iPad mini featuring an OLED screen and the A20 Pro chip. Apple said the M6 chip integrates a 12-core CPU and a 12-core GPU, with graphics performance up to 30% faster than the M5 and AI tasks up to 25% faster. This edition of GPT Weekly also mentions Google's release of its new-generation frontier model Gemini 4 Carbon and Kimi's first launch of a Pro version model.

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Apple releases new products including touchscreen MacBook within a week

Apple has released new products in succession over the past week. On October 28, Apple launched the MacBook Pro equipped with a PROLED XDR display, bringing an intuitive touch experience to Mac models for the first time. On October 27, Apple released the new 14-inch MacBook Pro and iMac equipped with the M6 chip. Apple said the M6 chip integrates an advanced 12-core CPU, and its 12-core GPU is up to 30% faster than the M5 chip and up to 25% faster at handling AI tasks. On October 26, Apple released the all-new iPad mini. Apple said the new iPad mini uses an OLED display, has a thinner and lighter design, is equipped with the A20 Pro chip, and is also water- and dust-resistant.

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