Microsoft is positioning the new Surface Laptop Ultra as an alternative to Apple’s MacBook Pros for creatives and developers — and especially AI developers. Built on Nvidia’s N1X-based RTX Spark platform , with a Blackwell RTX GPU with up to 6,144 cores, a CPU with up to 20 cores, up to 128GB of unified memory, and a price that undercuts Apple, it’s a tempting alternative if you want to run local AI models and also want to have a powerful machine for editing videos and gaming on the go. This is The New Stack , so I’m leaving the gaming benchmarks and creator use cases to others. My focus in...

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