Apple chief Tim Cook’s comments come at a pivotal point for the company’s future in China, which is now its biggest market outside of North America. Photo: ReutersBeijing: Apple Inc. chief executive Tim Cook has called for future internet and Artificial Intelligence (AI )technologies to be infused with privacy, security and humanity. Cook made the comments on Sunday at the opening ceremony for China’s World Internet Conference—an event designed to globally promote the country’s vision of a more censored and controlled internet. “The theme of this conference—developing a digital economy for openness and shared benefits—is a vision we at Apple share,” Cook said. Today, it helps support more than 5 million jobs in China, including 1.8 million local mobile app developers, he added.

Source: Mint December 03, 2017 05:48 UTC