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Apple Developer Academy adds AI training for students and alumni | TechCrunch

Jun 18, 2024 - techcrunch.com
Apple has announced plans to train all students and mentors at its Developer Academy in the fundamentals of AI. Starting this fall, the curriculum will include building, training, and deploying machine learning models across Apple devices, with a focus on Core ML and its fast performance on Apple devices. The training will be available to thousands of students and alumni across 18 Developer Academies in Brazil, Indonesia, Italy, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, and the United States.

In addition to the AI training, Apple is introducing new technologies and APIs, including Swift Assist, a new feature in Xcode 16 that serves as a companion for all developer tasks. Swift 6 is also being introduced, offering new capabilities to enhance code clarity and make concurrent programming easier. The company believes these new tools will give students more opportunities to build apps and experiment with new ideas.

Key takeaways:

  • Apple is expanding its AI education offering by training all Apple Developer Academy students and mentors on the fundamentals of AI, with the new curriculum being provided to thousands of students and alumni across 18 Developer Academies worldwide.
  • Students will learn how to build, train, and deploy machine learning models across Apple devices, with courses including the fundamentals of AI technologies and frameworks, Core ML, and guidance on building and training AI models.
  • Apple's new feature in Xcode 16, Swift Assist, will serve as a companion for all developer tasks and will allow students to experiment with new ideas. Swift 6 also introduces new capabilities to enhance code clarity and make concurrent programming easier.
  • Apple believes the introduction of new technologies and APIs announced at WWDC will give students more tools to build apps, and is excited to see what students will build to share with their communities and the world.
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