Apple Halts AI Rollout in the EU Over Regulatory Concerns (2)

Apple Inc. is withholding a raft of new technologies from hundreds of millions of consumers in the European Union, citing concerns posed by the bloc’s regulatory attempts to rein in Big Tech.

The company announced Friday that it would block the release of Apple Intelligence, iPhone Mirroring and SharePlay Screen Sharing from users in the EU this year, because the Digital Markets Act allegedly forces it to downgrade the security of its products and services.

Apple software chief Craig Federighi unveiled the company’s new AI features at an event earlier this month.

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“We are concerned that the interoperability requirements of the DMA could force us to compromise the integrity of our products in ways that ...