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Alibaba puts Olympics on the cloud, adding AI services while taking over for satellite

Alibaba Group Holding’s cloud computing unit is offering an artificial intelligence (AI)-infused platform to support the broadcasting of the 2024…

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Chinese AI start-up Baichuan raises US$700 million from Alibaba, Tencent, Xiaomi

Baichuan AI, one of China’s four so-called artificial intelligence (AI) tigers, raised about 5 billion yuan (US$687.6 million) in a…

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Alibaba bets on Taobao, Tmall clothing merchants to compete overseas against Shein, Temu

Eligible merchants on Taobao and Tmall can enroll in Alibaba’s new pan-clothing global free shipping plan, so they can sell…

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Alibaba.com signs NBA legend Tony Parker as brand ambassador ahead of Paris Olympics

Alibaba.com, a cross-border business-to-business e-commerce platform owned by Alibaba Group Holding, has signed French-American basketball star Tony Parker as its…

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Alibaba sees AI talent depart to start own business amid China’s unicorn boom

Algorithm engineer Zhou Chang, who worked on the Tongyi Qianwen large language models (LLMs), has decided to leave Alibaba’s cloud…

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China wants humanoid robots to automate aged care, handle grunt work as demographics shift

“We’re also developing a new type that can make facial expressions that closely resemble humans, such as smiling and blinking,”…

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Alibaba’s AI model outperforms Chinese rivals, ranks just behind OpenAI, Anthropic

Qwen2-72B-Instruct – the most advanced version of the Hangzhou-based e-commerce giant’s Qwen family of large language models (LLMs), the open…

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