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Apple's AI Feature Roll-Out in China Sparks Regulatory Backlash Concerns

Apple's accidental release of its Apple Intelligence feature in China before receiving regulatory approval has raised concerns about potential penalties and potential regulatory backlash. The expert warns that the brief release may have violated local rules on artificial intelligence security evaluations, algorithm filings, and data protection.

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