Atea Norge
Impact of AI-Capable PCs on the Market
Pages
24
Time to read
44 mins
Publication
Language
English
Pages
24
Time to read
44 mins
Publication
Language
English
This technical report by Canalys outlines the implications of AI-capable PCs on the market for 2024 and beyond. It defines an AI-capable PC as a desktop or notebook equipped with a dedicated chipset to handle on-device AI workloads. The report forecasts that 19% of PCs shipped in 2024 will be AI-capable, with this percentage expected to rise to 60% by 2027, particularly in the commercial sector. The report discusses the commitment of major PC OEMs, including Microsoft and Apple, to the development of AI-capable devices. It highlights opportunities for innovation and differentiation in the market, as well as challenges such as user resistance and the need for channel partner buy-in. The report emphasizes the importance of addressing privacy and security concerns as businesses and consumers increasingly adopt AI technologies. It also notes the potential for a new universal interface for interacting with AI models across devices, marking a significant shift in the PC industry landscape.