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Huawei AI chip gains interest from Alibaba, ByteDance

China’s Huawei is seeing renewed momentum in the AI chip race, as major tech firms including ByteDance and Alibaba prepare to place orders for its latest processor, according to sources familiar with the matter.

27 Mar 2026-14:39
Alibaba bets big on AI agents to reshape shopping

Alibaba is accelerating its artificial intelligence strategy by focusing on AI agents that connect the company’s sprawling ecosystem of businesses.

18 Mar 2026-11:47
Alibaba launches AI platform for enterprises amid agent craze

Alibaba Group has unveiled a new artificial intelligence platform, Wukong, aimed at helping businesses automate complex tasks. The move intensifies competition in China’s fast-growing AI agent market, which has recently surged in popularity following the OpenClaw trend.

17 Mar 2026-10:36
Alibaba CEO to lead new AI-focused business group

Alibaba Group Chief Executive Eddie Wu will lead the company’s newly created AI-focused division, the Alibaba Token Hub (ATH) Business Group, the Chinese tech giant said on Monday.

16 Mar 2026-15:58
Alibaba eyes Qwen-powered AI agent for companies

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is preparing to launch an agentic artificial intelligence service for businesses, aiming to capitalize on growing interest in AI assistants capable of performing real tasks.

16 Mar 2026-09:20
Alibaba joins race to expand OpenClaw AI services

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. has launched a new mobile application designed to help users install and deploy OpenClaw within minutes, intensifying competition among China’s major tech firms seeking to capitalize on the growing popularity of agentic AI assistants.

13 Mar 2026-11:34
Alibaba creates AI task force after Qwen chief exits

Alibaba Group has created a new internal task force to accelerate the development of advanced artificial intelligence models following the resignation of a key executive from its Qwen AI division.

05 Mar 2026-09:45
Head of Alibaba’s Qwen AI division resigns

The head of Alibaba Group’s Qwen artificial intelligence division, Lin Junyang, announced Wednesday that he is stepping down from his role, just two days after the company released updated AI products.

04 Mar 2026-09:22
Alibaba’s Qwen3.5 AI models rival top U.S. LLMs

Alibaba has launched its Qwen3.5 Medium Model series, offering powerful large language models (LLMs) that run efficiently on local computers. The release includes four models, three of which are open source under the Apache 2.0 license, and one proprietary Flash model accessible via Alibaba Cloud.

26 Feb 2026-13:35
China’s AI race: Doubao outpaces Alibaba, Tencent in holiday push

ByteDance’s AI chatbot Doubao drew more than 100 million daily active users (DAU) during China’s Lunar New Year holiday, emerging as the clear winner in a fierce user-acquisition battle among the country’s biggest tech firms, according to private survey data.

25 Feb 2026-12:31