Apple and Baidu in Talks to Bring Chinese AI to iOS, Deal Not Finalized
- Report claimed Apple decided to use Baidu's generative AI in China
- New report says the deal isn't done yet, talks may be ongoing or not
- If deal happens, Baidu's AI could be baked into iOS 18 this fall
- Apple can't use Western AI in China, needs approval from authorities
- Original Chinese source now says deal not finalized, unclear if talks continue