Apple has refreshed two of its most versatile desktop computers with a clear emphasis on local artificial intelligence and professional performance. The new Mac Studio, available with M5 Max and the all-new M5 Ultra, and the updated Mac mini with M6 and M5 Pro, deliver substantial gains in AI compute, graphics, storage speed, and connectivity for power users. MAC STUDIO Mac Studio remains Apple’s compact high-end desktop, designed to sit on a desk while delivering workstation-class power. The new models raise the ceiling significantly. Mac Studio with M5 Max features an 18-core CPU (6 super cores and 12 performance cores), an up-to-40-core GPU with Neural Accelerators in every core, and up to 128 GB of unified memory. …