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The semiconductor chip tug-of-war between the US and China has chip companies scrambling to keep business going as usual. Apple’s M4 chip can conduct 38 trillion operations per second, making it much better for AI tasks and enhancing features like Live Captions and Visual Look Up on the iPad Pro.