alt Hacker NewsNo, NPUs are designed to be power efficient in ways GPU compute aren't.
You also don't need Gemini3 or GPT anything running locally.
No, NPUs are designed to be power efficient in ways GPU compute aren't.
You also don't need Gemini3 or GPT anything running locally.
Personally, I don't need AI in my browser at all. But if I did, why would I want to run a crappy model that can't think and hallucinates constantly, instead of using a better model that kinda thinks and doesn't hallucinate quite as often?