Apple's on-device model called our iPhone 17 "not eligible", so we tested everything except the model
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The first time I asked the on-device model whether it could run on a real phone, SystemLanguageModel.default.availability answered .unavailable(.deviceNotEligible) . The device was an iPhone 17 on iOS 26.6, which is new enough for Apple Intelligence. It was also bought in mainland China, where Appl…
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Apple's on-device model called our iPhone 17 "not eligible", so we tested everything except the model
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