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Filing: Shanghai-based self-driving company Banma aims to spin off from Alibaba via a Hong Kong IPO, reducing Alibaba's stake from the current 44.72% to 30% (www.scmp.com)
12 hours ago Hong Kong IPO Alibaba Shanghai

Alibaba-backed Z.ai, formerly Zhipu, launches a general-purpose AI agent app, which lets users use natural language to book hotels, order takeaway, and more (www.scmp.com)
13 hours ago NLP Alibaba AI

Alibaba releases Qwen-Image-Edit, the image editing version of Qwen-Image, supporting modifications of Chinese and English text while preserving font and style (venturebeat.com)
1 day ago China Alibaba

A recent UK AI Security Institute study found that LLMs from OpenAI, Meta, xAI, and Alibaba can shift users' political views in under 10 minutes of conversation (t.co)
7 days ago Alibaba AI

Chinese open-source AI models from DeepSeek, Alibaba's Qwen, and others gaining global traction spurs US policymakers and companies to respond (www.wsj.com)
8 days ago China Alibaba AI

Source: Alibaba's supermarket chain Hema plans to gradually wind down the last of its Costco-like members-only stores in China in a bid to improve profitability (www.bloomberg.com)
14 days ago China Alibaba

Alibaba releases Qwen-Image, an open-source AI image generation model focused on accurately rendering text, with support for alphabetic and logographic scripts (venturebeat.com)
14 days ago Alibaba AI

Meituan, Alibaba, and JD.com vow to curb “disorderly competition” and limit their price wars in China's food delivery space after warning from Chinese regulator (www.bloomberg.com)
20 days ago China Alibaba

Report: Douyin is merging its online shopping and instant delivery platforms, as ByteDance takes on Alibaba, JD.com, and Meituan in China's quick delivery race (www.scmp.com)
21 days ago China Alibaba

Alibaba releases its Qwen3-235B-A22B-Thinking-2507 reasoning LLM on Hugging Face, topping several benchmarks, as Alibaba moves away from hybrid reasoning models (venturebeat.com)
25 days ago Alibaba

Alibaba previews the Quark AI glasses, which are its first pair of AI-powered glasses and named after its AI assistant, with plans to launch them later in 2025 (www.scmp.com)
25 days ago Alibaba AI

Alibaba releases its new Qwen3-235B-A22B-Instruct-2507 model on Hugging Face, improving on Qwen 3's reasoning, accuracy, and multilingual understanding (venturebeat.com)
29 days ago Alibaba

Alibaba debuts the Qwen3-Coder model for agentic coding, including a 480B-parameter MoE variant, and open sources Qwen Code, a CLI tool adapted from Gemini CLI (qwenlm.github.io)
29 days ago Alibaba

How an open-source approach helped DeepSeek and other Chinese AI companies; Hugging Face: Alibaba's Qwen is now the world's largest open-source AI ecosystem (www.scmp.com)
2025-7-20 China Alibaba AI

Jensen Huang hailed AI models from DeepSeek, Alibaba, and Tencent as “world class” at a Beijing expo and said US licenses for H20 chips “will come very fast” (www.reuters.com)
2025-7-16 Alibaba AI Tencent

Alibaba is putting $7B in Taobao promotions as JD.com invests $1.4B to grow food delivery, with both offering discounts to become China's leading “everyday app” (t.co)
2025-7-15 China Alibaba

Sources: Alibaba-backed Chinese AI startup Zhipu plans to raise ~$300M in an IPO in Hong Kong, after previously considering listing in mainland China (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-7-11 China Hong Kong IPO Alibaba Startup AI

Huawei's AI lab denies that one of its Pangu models copied Alibaba's Qwen (indianexpress.com)
2025-7-8 Alibaba AI

Hangzhou, home to DeepSeek and Alibaba, has become a hub for Chinese AI startups, with the suburb Liangzhu emerging as a hotspot for coders in their 20s and 30s (www.nytimes.com)
2025-7-7 China Alibaba Startup AI

Alibaba plans $7B in delivery and shopping subsidies over the next 12 months, opens Singapore AI hub, and plans new data centers in Malaysia and the Philippines (www.wsj.com)
2025-7-2 Alibaba AI Singapore Malaysia Philippines

Alibaba releases Qwen-VLo, its latest AI image model rivaling OpenAI's GPT-4o (indianexpress.com)
2025-6-30 Alibaba AI

Alibaba unveils text-to-image and image-to-image generation model Qwen VLo, with progressive generation tech, which shows the image creation process (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-6-28 Alibaba

In a letter to staff, CEO Eddie Wu says Alibaba is merging its food delivery platform Ele.me and online travel agency Fliggy into its core e-commerce business (www.scmp.com)
2025-6-25 Alibaba

How JD.com is taking on China's food-delivery duopoly with viral stunts, low commissions, and deep discounts, prompting Meituan and Alibaba's Ele.me to respond (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-6-20 China Alibaba

Alibaba, Tencent, and other Chinese AI companies temporarily disabled chatbot functions like image recognition during China's annual college entrance exams (www.bloomberg.com)
2025-6-9 China Alibaba AI chatbot Tencent

Sources: Apple and Alibaba's AI rollout in China is being held up by the Cyberspace Administration of China, which has approved 300+ domestic AI models so far (t.co)
2025-6-5 China Alibaba AI Apple

Sources say Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu, and other Chinese companies are testing domestic alternatives as they deal with a dwindling stockpile of Nvidia processors (t.co)
2025-5-30 China Alibaba Tencent Nvidia

Amap, Alibaba's mapping and local services business, introduces a ride-hailing feature on the app's English version, targeting foreign visitors in China (www.scmp.com)
2025-5-25 China Alibaba

Zhejiang, home to Alibaba and DeepSeek, publishes an AI policy that expects companies in the AI supply chain to make $138B+ in total operating revenues by 2027 (www.scmp.com)
2025-5-21 Alibaba AI

Sources: White House and lawmakers are scrutinizing Apple's plan to use Alibaba's AI on iPhones in China, over concerns about data sharing, censorship, and more (www.nytimes.com)
2025-5-17 China Alibaba AI Apple

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