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How China is threatening US national security through AI theft: Explained

Anthropic and OpenAI warn China's AI distillation and alleged AI theft threaten US national security. (REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo)
Published on Jul 14, 2026 08:32 am IST

Alibaba sues the US, seeking removal from Pentagon’s blacklist

Alibaba said it has engaged with the Pentagon for months over the designation.
Published on Jun 24, 2026 08:31 am IST

Confidential UK medical data lands on China’s Alibaba website

Confidential UK medical data lands on China’s Alibaba website
Published on Apr 23, 2026 07:46 pm IST

Jack Ma returns with a vengeance to ‘Make Alibaba Great Again’

Jack Ma, the co-founder and former executive chairman of Alibaba Group.
Updated on Sept 16, 2025 09:26 am IST

Amitabh Bachchan’s lookalike mobbed in Dubai. Watch

A video from Dubai showed Amitabh Bachchan’s lookalike mobbed by fans.
Published on Aug 31, 2025 04:55 pm IST

Alibaba AI investments start to yield tangible returns for cloud business

Alibaba has been among the most aggressive players in China's AI sector, unveiling upgrades on an almost weekly basis.
Published on Aug 30, 2025 04:50 pm IST

Woman films Jack Ma riding bicycle alone in Hangzhou: 'Simplicity at its peak’

A video of Jack Ma cycling in Hangzhou went viral.
Published on Jul 18, 2025 06:49 pm IST

Alibaba to offer $7 billion in subsidies to boost business as competition grows

The massive subsidy will benefit both consumers and merchants over the next 12 months
Published on Jul 02, 2025 10:55 am IST

Alibaba releases Qwen VLo, new image-generation tool to challenge Chatgpt-4o

While giving instructions on Qwen VLo the user will be free to write in multiple languages, including in Chinese and English.
Updated on Jul 01, 2025 01:36 pm IST

Alibaba unveils Qwen VLo: Free AI model for text-to-image and photo editing

Alibaba has launched Qwen VLo, a new AI model for generating and editing images using text prompts.
Published on Jul 01, 2025 12:56 pm IST

Why China is giving away its tech for free

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Unitree, a robotics startup from Hangzhou, has made its training data, algorithms and hardware designs available for free, which may help it to shape global standards.
Updated on Jun 19, 2025 03:47 pm IST

What will happen with Temu and Alibaba after Trump's 104% tariff?

With Trump's renewed tariffs on China, Temu faces a business crisis as its de minimis exemption is revoked. Conversely, Alibaba's stock, while down, may benefit from its less U.S.-centric revenue and growing cloud services, offering a silver lining amid market uncertainty.
Published on Apr 09, 2025 07:02 am IST

Chinese firms and their founders at Xi's symposium

Chinese firms and their founders at Xi's symposium
Published on Feb 17, 2025 02:32 pm IST

MORNING BID EUROPE-Hey, Asia has tech shares too

MORNING BID EUROPE-Hey, Asia has tech shares too
Published on Feb 17, 2025 11:01 am IST

Alibaba enters AI race, claims its new model outperforms DeepSeek, ChatGPT

Alibaba Group sign is seen at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, China.
Updated on Jan 29, 2025 05:47 pm IST

Alibaba releases new version of AI model, claims it outperforms DeepSeek-V3

Chinese tech giant Alibaba on Wednesday released a new version of its Qwen 2.5 artificial intelligence model
Published on Jan 29, 2025 01:36 pm IST

Alibaba wins Beijing’s approval in end to years-long scrutiny

The Alibaba Group logo is lit up at its office building in Beijing, China (Reuters)
Published on Aug 30, 2024 08:26 pm IST

LVMH deepens partnership with Alibaba to boost tech presence in China

LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault arrives to attend an official state dinner as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit to France, at the Elysee Palace in Paris.
Published on May 22, 2024 02:32 pm IST

Alibaba groceries arm Freshippo CEO Hou Yi to step down

The Alibaba Group logo is lit up at its office building in Beijing, China.
Published on Mar 18, 2024 03:56 pm IST

Alibaba's $25 billion share buyback offer fails to impress investors

FILE - The Alibaba logo is seen outside a building in Beijing on Nov. 16, 2021. Alibaba Group Holding on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, approved an additional $25 billion addition to its share buyback program, amid lower-than-expected sales revenue for the last quarter of 2023.(AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File)
Published on Feb 08, 2024 10:00 am IST

Jack Ma urges Alibaba to ‘correct course’ in rare internal memo

Founder and Chairman of Chinese internet giant Alibaba Jack Ma
Published on Nov 29, 2023 01:42 pm IST

Alibaba's 'Three Kingdom Tactics' ordered to pay NetEase over copyright

A Weibo account belonging to Alibaba's hugely popular game said it would appeal the court decision, and that the game will continue to operate.
Published on May 24, 2023 10:55 am IST

Jack Ma becomes university teacher after Alibaba rout

Jack Ma, billionaire founder of Alibaba Group,
Published on Apr 21, 2023 09:03 pm IST

China regulator says Alibaba, Tencent have submitted app algorithm details

In March this year, China passed new regulations  for tech platforms to disclose the algorithm they used in their apps.
Published on Aug 15, 2022 03:04 pm IST

Alibaba increases share buyback size to record high $25 billion

The Alibaba Group 
Published on Mar 22, 2022 09:24 am IST

Alibaba fires woman who accused boss of rape in #MeToo setback

Alibaba spokespeople didn’t respond to calls and emails seeking comment on the report. Zhou wasn’t immediately available for comment.
Published on Dec 13, 2021 10:09 am IST

Profit falls 81% as China cracks down on big tech: Alibaba

The Hangzhou-based company's revenues -- generated mainly by its core e-commerce operations -- reached 200.7 billion yuan, up 29 percent.
Published on Nov 18, 2021 06:42 pm IST

Alibaba plans to sell up to $8 bn bonds in show of strength as Jack Ma faces pressure in China

Alibaba raised about $11 billion from its Hong Kong stock sale in late 2019, and had a cash hoard of almost $90 billion at the end of September.
Published on Jan 06, 2021 08:17 pm IST

Alibaba Group targets up to $8 billion bond sales by next week

Alibaba, which sat on a cash hoard of almost $90 billion at the end of September, continues to wage a bruising battle with Meituan in food delivery, while fending off rivals like JD.com Inc. and Tencent Holdings Ltd. in businesses from groceries to retail.
Published on Jan 06, 2021 11:37 am IST