Tim Cook confirms the domestic Chinese version of Apple Intelligence will begin testing at the end of October; after a two-year wait, the new version of Siri remains absent.

Beating AI News Flash: Apple Executive Chairman Tim Cook confirmed in a live interview with APPSO that Apple Intelligence will launch a beta version in mainland China by the end of October. The initial features include writing tools, photo erasure, and real-time translation, but exclude the new Siri AI. Domestic Chinese users, who have waited nearly two years, finally have a clear beta launch timeline. This July, Apple’s China-focused generative AI service completed its regulatory filing. On Sep

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