Tag: $Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.

Top Chinese companies are training their artificial intelligence models overseas to access Nvidia’s chips and bypass US efforts to prevent their development of the powerful technology.

Alibaba delivered better than expected revenue in its fiscal second quarter as sales in its key cloud computing division accelerated.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s Qwen app drew more than 10 million downloads in the week after its relaunch, boding well for a longer-term effort to build a rival to OpenAI’s ChatGPT.

Alibaba is helping the Chinese military to target the U.S., according to a White House memo, the Financial Times reported Friday.

China’s Singles’ Day sales festival is coming to a close after more than a month of promotions on the country’s largest e-commerce platforms, which failed to spark widespread consumer excitement during the world’s largest shopping event.

Chinese tech giant Alibaba is already recouping its investment on artificial intelligence in the company’s e-commerce business, vice president Kaifu Zhang told reporters on Thursday.

Alibaba shares soared in Hong Kong and U.S. premarket trading on Wednesday after the company said it will invest more in artificial intelligence and rolled out new AI products and updates.

Alibaba shares rose on Wednesday after Chinese state media reported that the e-commerce giant secured a major customer for its artificial intelligence chips.

Alibaba (BABA) stock was rising on Thursday after the Chinese e-commerce giant said it would seek to raise $3.2 billion by issuing a convertible bond, yet another indication that it’s doubling down on artificial intelligence.

As the race for household robots heats up, Chinese humanoid startup X Square Robot announced Monday it had secured around $100 million in a funding round led by Alibaba Cloud.

Alibaba (9988.HK), ByteDance and other Chinese tech firms remain keen on Nvidia’s (NVDA.O), artificial intelligence chips despite regulators in Beijing strongly discouraging them from such purchases, four people with knowledge of procurement discussions said.

Alibaba posted a better-than-expected bottom line in the June quarter fueled by accelerated sales at its cloud computing unit and a continued revival of its e-commerce business.

Alibaba on Monday unveiled a pair of smart glasses powered by its artificial intelligence models, marking the Chinese firm’s first foray into the product category.

Alibaba on Monday said it will merge its food delivery platform Ele.me and online travel agency Fliggy into its core e-commerce business as the Chinese group streamlines operations amid intensifying competition.

Alibaba shares fell on Thursday after the Chinese e-commerce giant missed earnings expectations for its fiscal fourth quarter on both the top and bottom line.

China’s tech and e-commerce giant Alibaba Group (9988.HK), is planning to release Qwen 3, an upgraded version of its flagship AI model, as soon as this month, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing a person familiar with the matter.

The partnership demonstrates Alibaba’s increased focus on AI, while BMW is also seeking to develop competitive products for the Chinese market.

Jack Ma-backed Ant Group used Chinese-made semiconductors to develop less costly techniques to train artificial intelligence models, Bloomberg reported on Monday.

China’s Manus AI announced on Tuesday a strategic partnership with the team behind tech giant Alibaba’s Qwen AI models, a move that could bolster the artificial intelligence start-up’s roll-out of what it called the world’s first general AI agent.

Chinese tech giant Alibaba unveiled its latest artificial intelligence reasoning model on Thursday, boasting that its capabilities beat those of rival models from OpenAI and startup DeepSeek.