Apple launches Apple Intelligence based on the Qwen model in China
Apple launched its AI feature Apple Intelligence in China starting November 4. Chinese users can test it through the latest iOS developer Beta, and the official version will be released in December with iOS 27.3. The China version is launched by Apple in partnership with Alibaba and is based on Alibaba's Qwen model; Siri can connect to Qwen (Qwen login required). The first batch of features includes real-time translation, writing tools, visual intelligence, the erase tool in the Photos app, Genmoji, natural language search in Photos, creating memory movies, email summaries and smart replies, notification summaries, audio transcription summaries in Notes, call transcript summaries, and typing to talk with Siri.
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Apple is launching its AI feature Apple Intelligence in China starting November 4. Chinese users can test it through the latest iOS developer beta, and the AI features will officially launch in December with the release of iOS 27.3. The Chinese version of Apple Intelligence is a collaboration between Apple and Alibaba, based on Alibaba's Qwen model. The first batch of AI features includes real-time translation, writing tools, visual intelligence, the erase tool in the Photos app, Genmoji, natural language search in the Photos app, creating memory movies in the Photos app, identifying priority emails, email summaries, smart replies, notification summaries, priority notifications, reduce interruptions, audio transcription summaries in the Notes app, summaries of call transcript text, conversing with Siri by typing text, Siri access to Qwen (requires Qwen login), and creation, among others.