
Alibaba doubles down on AI video with investment in PixVerse maker Aishi Technology
The tech giant has led the latest funding round for AI video startup Aishi Technology, underscoring…

China’s robotics race pivots from hardware to AI brains as Alibaba and ByteDance place their bets
Coffee-serving robot developed by AI Square Robotics By Da Cheung The race to commercialize embodied AI…

Alibaba’s split narrative: the tug-of-war between AI and instant retail
By Su Da Alibaba’s (BABA.US) (9988.HK) valuation increasingly hinges on a question facing investors: is the…

INTERVIEW: Cainiao rolls out ZeeBot in latest step toward ‘Dark Warehouses’
The newest robotic member of e-commerce giant Alibaba’s logistics arm is notable for its ability to…

Alibaba steps into embodied AI with Qwen-Robot, offering a digital brain to Unitree’s physical brawn
By Da Cheung On June 16, Alibaba (9988.HK) (BABA) released the Qwen-Robot series, marking its first comprehensive foray into…

China’s AI price war intensifies as Xiaomi slashes MiMo cost by up to 99% to match DeepSeek
By Chen Jishen China’s artificial intelligence price war intensified this week after Xiaomi slashed the cost…

Top AI researchers command celebrity-level pay as China’s talent war intensifies
By Chen Jiahui and Zhao Lei China’s race to dominate artificial intelligence is driving researcher pay…

Alibaba and Tencent burn through billions in AI race, putting profits under pressure
By Xu Yang China’s two biggest internet groups are pouring unprecedented sums into artificial intelligence, sacrificing…

Kuaishou mulls spin-off of Kling AI video generation unit, seeking $20 billion valuation
Kuaishou Technology (01024.HK) is planning to spin off its Kling AI video-generation model business and raise $2 billion, giving…




