Hacker News: sdingihttps://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=sdingiHacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Wed, 02 Sep 2026 10:05:43 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by sdingi in "Can I run AI locally?"]]>When running models on my phone - either through the web browser or via an app - is there any chance it uses the phone's NPU, or will these be GPU only?

I don't really understand how the interface to the NPU chip looks from the perspective of a non-system caller, if it exists at all. This is a Samsung device but I am wondering about the general principle.

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