Apple's recent AI news has caused a stir in the tech world, with the latest rumor reportedly confirmed, signaling significant changes for the iPhone in terms of security and privacy risks. The recent revelation that Apple has finalized a generative AI deal with China's Baidu has raised eyebrows and sparked discussions about the implications for user data protection.
According to reports from local media, Apple's collaboration with Baidu will see the integration of Baidu's Ernie Bot into iPhone 16, Mac OS, and iOS 18 specifically for the Chinese market. This move comes amidst China's strict regulations on AI models, with only government-approved models permitted, raising concerns about surveillance and data privacy.
