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Sources: Apple trained a China-specific LLM with Alibaba's support, which would make Apple the first foreign company to offer a proprietary AI model in China (Reuters)

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Apple’s China AI plan is built around its own model, with Alibaba helping it through the local market.

Reuters says three people familiar with the matter described a China-specific LLM trained by Apple. The setup would let Apple offer a proprietary AI model in China rather than simply using Alibaba’s model as-is. Techmeme’s note frames that as potentially making Apple the first foreign company approved to offer its own AI model there. Techmeme's note

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