Alibaba’s Tsai Says Apple iPhone Will Use His Firm’s AI in China
- Chairman Joe Tsai confirms Apple will use its AI technology
- Alibaba is staging a comeback after years of turbulence
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Apple Inc.’s iPhones will use Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s AI technology, the Chinese firm’s chairman said, affirming reports the e-commerce pioneer had scored a coveted role in helping power the iPhone in the world’s top mobile arena.
Joseph Tsai’s comments came after his company’s shares rose to a 2022 high in Hong Kong following a report about the partnership between the two leading tech firms. The stock, which had risen as much as 9.2% on Thursday, pared much of its gains after Tsai’s comments.