For you as a user of an Apple Silicon Mac, there's nothing special you have to do or know in order to make use of Rosetta 2. The first time that you run a program that requires Rosetta 2 ...

It’s a Windows and x86 emulator designed to run on a Mac or on the web ... Macs feature a high-quality x86 emulator, used via the Rosetta binary translation system. It only supports 64-bit ...

If someone had bought a new Intel Mac a year or two before the M1’s release, convincing them to upgrade so soon wasn’t easy, especially when Intel apps ran perfectly fine thanks to Rosetta 2 ...