Apple and Alibaba's rollout of artificial intelligence services in China is being delayed by a Beijing regulator, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, as the partnership becomes the latest to take a hit due to U.

Apple and Alibaba are facing regulatory delays in launching their AI partnership in China due to Beijing withholding approval amid U.S.-China trade tensions, according to the Financial Times. The tech giants submitted several co-developed AI products for Apple Intelligence services to China’s Cyberspace Administration earlier this year,

Apple’s (AAPL) effort to bring its new artificial intelligence services to China through a partnership with Alibaba (BABA) is reportedly facing delays amid escalating trade and regulatory tensions between Washington and Beijing.