Apple Intelligence will launch in China with Alibaba’s new AI model

Apple Intelligence will soon be available in China, as Alibaba has just released its new Qwen3 AI models for Apple's MLX architecture. The announcement was spotted by Reuters. With this updated model, Apple devices in the country will be equipped with Apple Intelligence for the first time. While Apple has supported the Chinese language since iOS 18.4, the company's AI feature set hasn't yet been made available to Chinese users.

In February, Bloomberg explained the deal between Apple and Alibaba...