Kamar yadda 'yan jaridar CNET suka bayar da rahoton, suna ambaton masu ba da labari, daya daga cikin manyan injiniyoyi na Apple ya bar kamfanin, kodayake burin Apple na kera kwakwalwan kwamfuta don iPhone yana ci gaba da girma. Gerard Williams III, babban darektan gine-ginen dandamali, ya bar shi a watan Fabrairu bayan shekaru tara yana aiki da giant Cupertino.
Ko da yake ba a san shi sosai a wajen Apple ba, Mista Williams ya jagoranci haɓaka duk SoCs na mallakar Apple, daga A7 (samfurin farko na kasuwanci na 64-bit ARM guntu) zuwa A12X Bionic da aka yi amfani da shi a cikin sabon kwamfyutocin iPad Pro na Apple. . Apple ya yi iƙirarin wannan sabon tsarin guntu ɗaya ya sa iPad sauri fiye da kashi 92% na kwamfutocin duniya.
A cikin 'yan shekarun nan, nauyin Gerard Williams ya wuce jagorancin ci gaban ci gaban CPU don kwakwalwan kwamfuta na Apple - shi ne ke da alhakin sanya shinge a kan tsarin guntu na kamfanin. Na'urorin sarrafa wayar hannu na zamani suna haɗuwa akan guntu ɗaya da yawa nau'ikan kwamfuta daban-daban (CPU, GPU, neuromodule, processor processor, da sauransu), modem, shigarwa/ fitarwa da tsarin tsaro.
Tashi na irin wannan ƙwararren shine babban hasara ga Apple. Wataƙila za a yi amfani da aikin nasa a cikin na'urori masu sarrafawa na Apple na dogon lokaci, saboda Gerard Williams an jera shi a matsayin marubucin fiye da 60 Apple patent. Wasu daga cikin waɗannan suna da alaƙa da sarrafa wutar lantarki, matsawa ƙwaƙwalwar ajiya, da fasahohin sarrafawa masu yawa. Mista Williams yana barin kamfanin ne a daidai lokacin da kamfanin Apple ke kara zage damtse wajen samar da sabbin kayan aikin a cikin gida tare da daukar dimbin injiniyoyi a duniya. Dangane da sabon jita-jita, Apple yana aiki akan na'urorin haɓaka hoto na kansa, modem na wayar hannu na 5G da rukunin sarrafa wutar lantarki.
A cikin 2010, Apple ya gabatar da guntu na farko na mallakar ta a cikin nau'in A4. Tun daga wannan lokacin, kamfanin ke fitar da sabbin na’urori masu sarrafa A-series na wayoyin hannu duk shekara, kuma har ma an ce yana shirin yin amfani da nasa chips a cikin kwamfutocin Mac da za a fara daga shekarar 2020. Shawarar da Apple ya yi na kera na'urori na asali ya ba shi ikon sarrafa na'urorinsa kuma ya ba shi damar bambanta kansa da masu fafatawa.
Shekaru da yawa, kamfanin ya ƙirƙira nasa kwakwalwan kwamfuta don iPhone da iPad kawai, amma kwanan nan yana ɗaukar matakai don yin ƙarin abubuwan da ke cikin gida. Misali, kamfanin ya ƙera nasa guntu na Bluetooth wanda ke ba da ƙarfin lasifikan kai mara waya ta AirPods, da kuma na'urorin tsaro waɗanda ke adana hotunan yatsa da sauran bayanai a cikin MacBooks.
Gerard Williams ba shine babban injiniyan Apple na farko da ya bar kasuwancin guntu na al'ada wanda Johny Srouji ke jagoranta ba. Misali, shekaru biyu da suka gabata, masanin fasahar Apple SoC Manu Gulati ya koma, tare da wasu injiniyoyi, zuwa irin wannan matsayi a Google. Bayan Gulati ya bar Apple, Williams ya ɗauki aikin sa ido gabaɗaya na gine-ginen SoC. Kafin shiga Apple a 2010, Williams ya yi aiki na shekaru 12 a ARM, kamfanin da ake amfani da ƙirarsa a kusan dukkanin masu sarrafa wayar hannu. Har yanzu bai koma wani sabon kamfani ba.
source: 3dnews.ru