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Apple trained its own AI model for China with help from Alibaba

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Apple has trained a custom AI model for the China market in partnership with Alibaba, marking a departure from its previous strategy of relying on third-party models in the country. The collaboration represents a rare cross-border partnership between the two tech companies amid growing tensions between Beijing and Washington.

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The Verge

Apple trained its own AI model for China with help from Alibaba

Apple has reportedly trained a custom AI model for the China market alongside domestic tech giant Alibaba, a rare cross-border partnership that cuts across growing tensions between Beijing and Washington. The China-focused large language model was developed in partnership with…