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Apple Trains Custom AI Model For China With Alibaba's Help
Apple Trains Custom AI Model For China With Alibaba's Help
Apple has trained a custom large language model specifically for the Chinese market, utilizing technical support from Alibaba Group, according to Reuters.
Chinese flags hang from a lamp post in front of an Apple Inc. store in Shanghai. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
This arrangement would make Apple the first foreign company cleared by Beijing to offer a proprietary AI model in China.
The custom model is expected to power portions of Apple Intelligence when the AI suite rolls out to mainland China via an upcoming iOS...
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AI Validation Fuels A Ninth Weekly Advance
The headline tape made fresh history. The S&P 500 closed Friday at 7,580.06, finishing up 1.43% on the week and posting its ninth consecutive weekly gain. That’s the longest weekly winning streak since 2024, and only the 5th time since 1965 that has occurred. While markets previously saw weakness following such streaks, the 24- and 52-week outcomes were primarily positive, except in 1989.
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