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Apple Intelligence approved for launch in China with Alibaba and Baidu

The deal, which was rumored to be in the works last year, marks an important step for Apple's AI ambitions in a key market.

TechCrunch AI· Sarah Perez·Thursday, July 16, 2026 at 1:17 PM UTC
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