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Apple in talks with startup that shrinks AI models to run on an iPhone

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July 14, 2026

Tarun Pathak, research director at Counterpoint Research, said the model’s performance on lengthy prompts, battery consumption during multitasking and reliability across millions of requests will be critical.

“The ultimate test will be millions of queries, thousands of device combinations and robust testing at scale,” Pathak said.

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