Cook says Apple Intelligence will use Qwen in China, beta in late October
10/15/2026 — 10/16, 04:24·1 sources (all)·1 reports (all)
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- Apple CEO Tim Cook said Apple Intelligence will integrate Alibaba's Qwen model and roll out a beta in China at the end of October, according…
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On October 15, 2026, QbitAI reported that Apple CEO Tim Cook said Apple Intelligence will integrate with Alibaba's Qwen large model and release a test version in China by the end of October. The same report noted that Siri AI is not part of this rollout. That is where the public information currently stands: the model involved is Qwen, the timing is late October, the form is a test release, and the market is China, while Siri AI is excluded from this batch. The report did not specify a version number, the scope of the test, how users can take part, or any other details of the partnership.
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Latest turnAccording to QuantumBit, Apple CEO Tim Cook said Apple Intelligence will integrate Alibaba's Qwen model and launch a test version in China by the end of October. Siri AI is not included this time.
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According to QuantumBit, Apple CEO Tim Cook said Apple Intelligence will integrate Alibaba's Qwen model and launch a test version in China by the end of October. Siri AI is not included this time.
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