Baidu to develop Apple Intelligence AI search feature for Chinese iPhone users

Odaily News According to sources familiar with the matter, Apple and Baidu will collaborate to develop AI features for Chinese iPhone users. Baidu is focusing on developing an AI-powered search function as part of the Apple Intelligence suite, capable of processing images and text, and upgrading it into a Chinese version of the Siri voice assistant. On June 23, overseas blogger One Jailbreak discovered during the disassembly of iOS 27 Beta 2 code that "Baidu Visual Search" appeared in ExtensionKit. Today, the Cyberspace Administration of China published the filing information for seven mobile-side generative AI services, with Apple Intelligence included on the list.