The collaboration between Apple and Alibaba will significantly ease the difficulties Apple would have faced trying to get Chinese regulatory approval for Apple Intelligence.
The rumored collaboration between Apple and Alibaba to get Apple Intelligence in China has now been confirmed, sending Alibaba shares rising to a new high.
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But, separately, Apple has set a goal of providing Apple Intelligence localized to simplified Chinese by April 2025 — for users outside China.
Specifically, Apple talked with Tencent and TikTok owner ByteDance, about using their AI models for Apple Intelligence in the region.