When Apple Intelligence launches in China, it will use a large language model made by Apple, instead of being based on either Google Gemini or the Chinese Qwen. Apple Intelligence is coming to China The Chinese version of Apple Intelligence will utilize Qwen , but according to Reuters , the main LLM will be one trained by Apple. The training was done in partnership with Alibaba, but this is still a departure from Apple predominantly adopting another firm's models. In the US and most territories, Apple Intelligence uses Google Gemini technology, although its Foundation Models are still entirely Apple's . Apple has also offered ChatGPT extensions for Siri , but neither that nor Gemini or Anthropic's Claude are available in China. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
Tim Cook will step down as Apple CEO on September 1, and he has shared that others will define his legacy, but he'd like to be viewed as a "good and decent man." Apple CEO Tim Cook will step down on September 1 John Ternus will be Apple's CEO starting on September 1 and Tim Cook will become the Executive Chairman. Cook's legacy will be defined and litigated for decades to come, but he won't be entering the conversation himself. According to an interview on CNBC , Cook doesn't want to try to define his own legacy. He says that others will define his legacy for him, but that he hopes that he will be seen as a "good and decent man." Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums