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Large Language ModelsDIGITIMES AsiaPublished: Aug 17, 2026, 16:01 JST

Apple builds China-specific AI model with Alibaba partnership

Apple builds China-specific AI model with Alibaba partnership

Apple has trained a large language model specifically for the Chinese market in partnership with Alibaba, moving away from its previous reliance on third-party Chinese models for Apple Intelligence.

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