# Jerry Liu says new hardware excites him more than frontier models

> Original title: it feels nice to be excited about shiny new hardware and not just the latest frontier model

- Source: Jerry Liu
- Published: 2026-10-28T17:42:45.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/pi61funyulohyzeh9co0zaplc
- Original: https://x.com/jerryjliu0/status/2115499524471115820

## Summary

Jerry Liu says he feels excited about new hardware rather than the latest frontier AI model. The post is a brief personal remark with no specifics. Apple's Tim Cook separately announces touch support on the Mac, including a MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display.

## Post

it feels nice to be excited about shiny new hardware and not just the latest frontier model

## Quoted post @tim_cook

> We brought Touch to the Mac!
> 
> From the all-new iPad mini to the 14-inch MacBook Pro and iMac... and now MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR Display and Touch, creators have new tools to do their best work yet.

https://x.com/tim_cook/status/2115494289488953462