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US officials concerned over Apple's AI partnership plans in China


Apple's potential plan to partner with Alibaba to bring Apple Intelligence to its products in China is raising eyebrows in Washington.

Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois, the ranking Democrat on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, is among those who have expressed concerns with the deal. At the same time, Krishnamoorthi insists this allows Apple to "turn a blind eye" to the fundamental rights of Chinese iPhone users. Allen adds that there's a view that American companies shouldn't give Chinese AI firms an advantage in this emerging field.

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