## 🔍 Core Insights **Apple** has confirmed that **Apple Intelligence** for China will launch this month, with **Cook** personally endorsing it; meanwhile, **Mistral**'s CEO writes to oppose Europe abandoning frontier AI, **Nvidia**'s software licensing model is exposed, and **Gemini 4 Argon** opens to Pro users—global AI competition has entered a critical phase of ecosystem positioning and business model validation [0][2][22][16]. ## 🚀 Key Developments - **Cook confirms Apple AI for China to launch this month** [0]: Apple Intelligence is about to land in the Chinese market, and the iPhone ecosystem is set for an AI upgrade. - **Mistral CEO opposes Europe abandoning frontier AI** [2]: Arthur Mensch warns that if frontier AI is ceded to the US and China, Europe will fall into economic dependence. - **Gemini 4 Argon opens to Pro subscribers** [16][17]: Google's latest model is officially rolling out to paying users, seeking early feedback. - **GLM 5.3 Flash opens for free on OpenCode** [6]: Zhipu's new model is freely integrated into OpenCode, lowering the barrier for developers. - **Liquid AI releases multimodal decision model d1-ultra** [11]: It scores 65 on the Artificial Analysis decision index and supports text and image inputs. - **PrismML releases Ternary Bonsai 2 series** [18]: Ternary-weight models based on Qwen 3.5 achieve local throughput of 120 tokens/s on iPhone 18 Pro Max. - **Musk responds to Grok Bot being banned by Amazon** [5]: He says he is considering founding a company to compete with Amazon, escalating the AI Agent platform battle. - **Alibaba Cloud virtual digital human product announces delisting** [10]: New purchases will stop in November 2026, and the service will be fully shut down by the end of November 2027. ## 🔗 Sources [0] Morning Brief | Cook confirms Apple AI for China to launch this month / New GTA6 trailer released / Ternus: AI will not make the iPhone disappear — https://www.bestblogs.dev/article/8d3216724a?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=resources&entry=rss_article_item [2] Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch writes to oppose Europe abandoning frontier AI — https://aihot.news/items/mrya5v5buzm2yxrohl0hf94r7 [5] Musk responds to Grok Bot being banned by Amazon, says he is considering founding a company to compete with Amazon — https://aihot.news/items/e35oa851kh4iq786bngljrh9t [6] GLM 5.3 Flash opens for free on OpenCode — https://aihot.news/items/r3729unl5ttxndim7f96inlza [10] Alibaba Cloud virtual digital human product delisted: new purchases stop on November 30, 2026, full service shutdown by the end of November 2027 — https://aihot.news/items/j7d5s4cbye3x3kcszmf9xxu2d [11] Liquid AI releases multimodal decision model d1-ultra, scoring 65 on the Artificial Analysis decision index — https://aihot.news/items/yx3j0y0wabdlwgf9giusru2ow [16] Gemini 4 Argon opens to Pro subscribers — https://aihot.news/items/fwvgenjud9hqgeaaw33xp4rls [17] Gemini 4 Argon opens to Pro subscribers — https://ai