Alibaba posts 5% rise in quarterly revenue on AI, cloud computing momentum
Total revenue for the Hangzhou-based company reached 247.8 billion yuan (US$34.8 billion) for its financial second quarter ended…
Alibaba founder Jack Ma visits Ant Group campus as fintech giant ramps up AI efforts
Ma, who had relinquished his control of the fintech company and resigned from all corporate roles at Alibaba,…
Alibaba bets on ‘everything app’ Qwen to define AI era for global consumers
Alibaba Group Holding’s new multipurpose artificial intelligence consumer app, Qwen, has the potential to become China’s “super-app” in…
AI models from China’s DeepSeek, Alibaba and the US flatter users too much, study finds
Leading artificial intelligence models from the United States and China are “highly sycophantic”, and their excessive flattery may…
Neural Dispatch: Agentic AI’s lack of intelligence, a DeepSeek moment, and Nvidia’s AI supercomputer (HT Tech)
Cognitive warmup. Is this another DeepSeek moment for AI to contend with? Chinese tech giants Alibaba says their…
China’s generative AI user base doubles to 515 million in 6 months
China saw a massive uptick in generative artificial intelligence adoption in the first half of the year to…
Cambricon, SenseTime form strategic cooperation to support China’s tech self-reliance push
The two companies intend to leverage their respective hardware and software expertise to promote “a new indigenous AI…
China’s ‘full stack’ AI ambitions on show at Alibaba’s Apsara Conference
China’s full artificial intelligence technology stack was on display at this year’s Apsara Conference, the annual gathering of…
How Alibaba builds its most efficient AI model to date
A technical innovation has allowed Alibaba Group Holding, one of the leading players in China’s artificial intelligence boom,…
Alibaba releases next-generation Qwen3 model as AI rivalry intensifies
Alibaba Group Holding on Friday open-sourced its latest artificial intelligence model, built on the new Qwen3-Next architecture, which…
Chinese cloud giants are flying under the radar
While U.S. attention focuses on what American companies are doing with AI and cloud technology, a China-led parallel…
Alibaba releases biggest AI model to date to rival OpenAI and Google DeepMind
Alibaba Group Holding continues to scale up its artificial intelligence efforts with the release of its biggest AI…