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Apple Intelligence to launch in China in December, powered by Alibaba's Qwen

Apple confirmed on October 31 that Apple Intelligence will arrive on iPhones in mainland China in December with iOS 27.3, using Alibaba's Qwen model instead of ChatGPT, with developer beta testing starting November 4.

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Timeline · 5 reports

  1. 2026-11-03 00:58 · r/artificial
    Apple Intelligence is finally coming to China in December, powered by Alibaba's Qwen instead of ChatGPT
  2. 2026-11-02 12:31 · Computerworld AI
    Apple Intelligence with Alibaba comes to China in December
  3. 2026-11-02 02:33 · DEV Community — AI
    Apple Intelligence Finally Lands in China — Powered by Alibaba's Qwen
  4. 2026-11-01 08:29 · DEV Community — AI
    Apple Intelligence Comes to China With Alibaba's Qwen AI
  5. 2026-11-01 04:48 · DEV Community — AI
    Apple Intelligence Is Finally Coming to China — Powered by Alibaba's Qwen

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