Understanding the Market | Baidu Group-SW rose over 4% in early trading, reportedly due to the company's collaboration w…

Baidu Group-SW rose over 4% in early trading, and as of the time of writing, it is up 4.47%, priced at HKD 112.3, with a transaction volume of HKD 130 million. In terms of news, on July 15th, the "Internet Information China" public account announced that seven mobile-side generative artificial intelligence services have been filed. Among them, the "Apple Smart" large model developed by Apple Technology Development (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. was filed on July 8, 2026, with its applicable scenario clearly defined for Apple phones. Notably, according to market media reports, insiders revealed that Apple's collaboration with Baidu focuses on developing an AI-based search function. This function will become an important part of the "Apple Smart" feature suite, equipped with powerful image and text processing capabilities. Even more exciting, it will also comprehensively upgrade the Chinese version of the Siri voice assistant, providing users with a more intelligent and convenient interactive experience