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Alibaba CEO says machines could do 1,000x more ‘thinking’ than humans

Yangtzeer observers2026-09-232026-09-2205 mins

Its Qwen team plans to train a new model with 5 trillion to 10 trillion parameters as it moves toward artificial superintelligence, or ASI.

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Alibaba targets over 20GW of global data-center capacity by 2032

Yangtzeer observers2026-09-2205 mins

This move comes as the Hangzhou-based tech giant ramps up AI infrastructure investment to meet surging demand for computing power.

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Startup to invest $400M in liquid-cooled AI data center in Quzhou

Yangtzeer observers2026-08-262026-08-2605 mins

It will comprise two computing-center buildings and primarily support Alibaba Cloud’s AI model training operations.

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Alibaba’s Wan3.0 turns slides and spreadsheets into 30-second videos

Yangtzeer observers2026-08-242026-08-2404 mins

This helps to address a persistent problem with AI-generated video: maintaining continuity across a sequence.

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Alibaba raises $10.2 billion in record HK share sale to fund AI push

Yangtzeer observers2026-08-242026-08-2405 mins

The fundraising comes as Alibaba enters an AI investment window defined by accelerating revenue but mounting pressure on profits.

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When Alibaba Cloud grows 45%, AI is rewriting Alibaba’s growth story

Yangtzeer observers2026-08-212026-08-2106 mins

From its Zhenwu chips and Qwen models to Qwen App and Qwen Office, Alibaba is attempting to build a full-stack AI ecosystem.

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Alibaba Cloud launches M890 supernode with 64-card AI compute

Yangtzeer observers2026-08-132026-08-1305 mins

The M890 supernode is also the first supernode architecture in China reported to have successfully run AI models exceeding 2 trillion parameters.

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Alibaba Cloud cuts AI data center build time to 100 days, costs by 10%

Yangtzeer observers2026-08-1105 mins

The architecture, known as CUBE 5.0, raises the modularization rate of the five major systems from about 30% in earlier designs to 90%.

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Alibaba’s ‘Seedance’ rival Wan3.0 intensifies AI video race

Yangtzeer observers2026-08-072026-08-0705 mins

Wan3.0 reflects a broader shift in AI video generation — from experimental content creation toward practical production workflows.

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Hangzhou is becoming a global innovation hub, Alibaba Cloud founder says

Yangtzeer observers2026-07-222026-07-2106 mins

Wang’s remarks reflect Hangzhou’s ambition to position itself not simply as China’s leading AI hub, but as a global center for open-source innovation.

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