Apple, China and Alibaba

Apple picks Alibaba to launch AI features in China
Apple will work with Chinese tech giant Alibaba to roll out AI services in the world’s biggest market for mobile phones, in a move that removes months of uncertainty for the Cupertino-based firm.
Apple's Alibaba AI deal is unlikely to be a silver bullet for its China woes
Apple and Alibaba are set to partner and bring AI to iPhones in China at a time when its smartphone sales in the country are sliding.
Apple Taps Alibaba’s AI to Revive iPhone Sales in China
Alibaba and Apple’s partnership will lead to AI-powered features being integrated into iPhones for the Chinese market.
Apple Partners With Alibaba, Eyes Baidu for AI Expansion in China
Analyst Dan Ives sees Apple Intelligence as a main driver of iPhone upgrades, especially in areas where the technology has already been launched. China should have the AI capability by April or May. Wedbush projects that ultimately 25% of the world's population will access artificial intelligence via an Apple device.
Apple will integrate Alibaba's AI into iPhones in China, Chairman Joe Tsai says
Alibaba Group Chairman Joe Tsai confirmed the company is partnering with Apple to help it roll out AI for iPhones sold in China.
Alibaba Exec Confirms Its AI Will Power Apple's China iPhones
Alibaba Group Chairman Joe Tsai reportedly says that the Chinese tech giant is partnering with Apple to add its artificial intelligence features for its iPhones in China.
Apple teams up with Alibaba to bring AI features for iPhones in China, The Information reports
Apple is partnering with Alibaba to roll out artificial intelligence features for iPhone users in China, the Information reported on Tuesday, citing one person with direct knowledge of the decision.
Alibaba’s Tsai Says Apple iPhone Will Use His Firm’s AI in China
Apple Inc.’s iPhones will use Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s artificial intelligence technology in China, the Chinese firm’s chairman said, affirming reports that the e-commerce pioneer had scored a coveted role in helping power the iPhone.
Apple is reportedly partnering with Alibaba in China for AI features, and it makes sense after DeepSeek
DeepSeek has been at the center of frenzied interest in Chinese AI developers; even so, Apple is reportedly teaming up with Chinese tech giant Alibaba to produce new AI features for iPhones sold in China, according to The Information.
Apple Partners With Alibaba to Bring iPhone AI Features to China
Apple will partner with Alibaba to offer AI features in China, the Chinese company's chairman said on Thursday, resolving months of
Apple reportedly partners with Alibaba after rejecting DeepSeek for China AI launch
According to a report published Tuesday by The Information, Apple is partnering with Alibaba to bring its Apple Intelligence platform to China. The deal
Apple partners with Alibaba to bring AI for iPhones to China, The Information reports
Apple selected Baidu as its main partner last year, but the company's progress in developing models fell short of its ...
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Apple's AI partnership with Alibaba excites Chinese iOS developers ahead of conference
Apple's deal to put Alibaba Group Holding's artificial intelligence (AI) models on the iPhone has Chinese developers buzzing ...
Alibaba’s AI deal with Apple lifts Hong Kong shares by most in over 4 months
The deal, which leverages Alibaba’s Qwen AI model, could boost iPhone sales in China and solidify Alibaba’s position as a ...