The Rise of China's AI as Alibaba and Tencent Fight for the Lead
"China will dominate the field of AI in 2018," said Amy Webb in the annual Science and Technology Trends Report. Webb is the founder of Future Today Institute a...
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The Chinese Internet model is being pursued overseas
The mobile phone selling like hotcakes in Africa isn’t Samsung nor Apple, but Tecno, a Shenzhen-based telecommunications company in China. According to open sta...
Alibaba Sells Part of Xpeng Stake, Reducing Shareholding to 7.5%
Alibaba Group announced on December 15th that it has sold a portion of its stake in Xpeng Motors, reducing its shareholding from 10.2% to 7.5%.
Tencent and JD.com Become Vipshop Shareholders with $863M Investment
Tencent, JD.com and Vipshop announced that Tencent and JD.com would invest US $863 million in Vipshop. After investment, JD.com is making a leap toward its goal...
First Tencent Autonomous Vehicle is Spotted on Public Roads
At 10 a.m. on April 3rd, a Tencent autonomous vehicle appeared for the first time on the Fourth Ring Road in Beijing. The autonomous vehicle is a white converte...
Intel and Alibaba Partnered on Athlete Tracking Technology For Olympic Games Tokyo 2020
Right before the opening of Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Intel and Alibaba announced that they were teaming up to develop athlete tracking technology powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that is aimed to be deployed at the Olympic Games Tokyo in 2020.
Alibaba's Youku Gains FIFA World Cup New Media Broadcasting Rights
Youku Inc. announced on Tuesday that it has joined the new media broadcasting of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia to mainland Chinese audience. SEE ALSO: Bili...
Alibaba and WFP Enter Strategic Partnership to Help Create a World with Zero Hunger
Alibaba Group and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have entered a strategic partnership in efforts to the support the achievement of Sustainable De...
Alipay Unveils Annual Report for Wallet-Free Chinese Users
Mobile payments accounted for 82 percent of all payments on the Alipay platform in 2017, according to an Alipay report published on January 2. Many people in Ch...
Alibaba Acquires Israeli Startup InfinityAR
Alibaba has acquired the Israeli augmented reality software startup InfinityAR, both companies announced on Mar. 24. While no financial details were disclosed, Globes cited market sources estimating a deal in excess of $10 million.
3/25/20192 min read
Jack Ma Praises Alibaba's Reform and Innovation Journey in Internal Letter
Despite facing skepticism and pressures both internally and externally, Jack Ma underscored that the journey of reform and innovation is often met with resistance rather than applause.
Alibaba CEO Daniel Zhang: We Are All Equal Participants in the Platform Economy
Alibaba Group CEO Daniel Zhang took to the stage in Hangzhou to share his visions on platform economy and how it could make global commerce more inclusive.
6/28/20196 min read