The White House and officials are scrutinizing Apple’s (AAPL) plan to enter a deal with Alibaba (BABA) that would make the Chinese company’s AI available on iPhones in China, Reuters reports. Authorities are concerned the deal would help a Chinese company improve its AI capacities, broaden the reach of Chinese chatbots with censorship limits, and deepen Apple’s exposure to Beijing laws, people familiar with the matter said, according to Reuters.
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