Apple Is In Talks With Tencent And ByteDance To Integrate Their AI Models Into iPhones Sold In China – DTH
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- Apple is in talks with Tencent and ByteDance to integrate their AI models into iPhones sold in China.
- These are early-stage talks.
- Apple's market share in China is declining.
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