Apple Partners with Alibaba to Bring AI to iPhones in China

Apple has selected Alibaba as its partner to bring AI services to iPhone users in China, revealed Alibaba chairman Joe Tsai on Thursday.The move comes as Apple looks to better its performance in the Chinese market, where falling iPhone sales have raised concerns. By teaming up with Alibaba, Apple can enhance its devices with advanced AI features that could help reverse recent sales declines.For Alibaba, the partnership marks a significant victory in a fiercely competitive AI landscape. China is home to several innovative companies, including DeepSeek, known for developing models at a fraction of the cost of Western rivals. After months of speculation and discussions with multiple tech leaders—including Baidu, ByteDance, and Tencent—Apple chose Alibaba to power its AI services in China.Continue ReadingShare Article:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Reddit, EmailFollow iClarified:Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Newsletter, App Store, YouTube

Feb 13, 2025 - 17:57

Apple Partners with Alibaba to Bring AI to iPhones in China

Apple has selected Alibaba as its partner to bring AI services to iPhone users in China, revealed Alibaba chairman Joe Tsai on Thursday.

The move comes as Apple looks to better its performance in the Chinese market, where falling iPhone sales have raised concerns. By teaming up with Alibaba, Apple can enhance its devices with advanced AI features that could help reverse recent sales declines.

For Alibaba, the partnership marks a significant victory in a fiercely competitive AI landscape. China is home to several innovative companies, including DeepSeek, known for developing models at a fraction of the cost of Western rivals. After months of speculation and discussions with multiple tech leaders—including Baidu, ByteDance, and Tencent—Apple chose Alibaba to power its AI services in China.

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