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Qwen powers AI admissions surge as millions turn to chatbots

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-252026-06-2506 mins

Career prospects have emerged as the dominant concern among users as China wrestles with high youth unemployment rates in recent years.

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Alibaba sues Pentagon over military blacklist designation

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-252026-06-2503 mins

The company argued that the decision violates the US Constitution’s due process protections and infringes on its free speech rights.

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Alibaba explores sale of gaming unit Lingxi in latest strategic retreat

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-252026-06-2504 mins

This comes as the e-commerce and cloud computing giant continues to streamline operations and focus resources on AI and cloud computing.

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Alibaba upgrades HappyHorse video AI, cuts generation costs by 25%

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-232026-06-2304 mins

The feature is designed for applications such as short-form dramas, livestream e-commerce and advertising campaigns.

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Ant Group adds Xpeng’s He Xiaopeng to board in governance overhaul

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-222026-06-2305 mins

The appointment of He is particularly notable given his long-standing ties to Alibaba.

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Cainiao to deploy climbing robots in Europe after 618 live trial

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-192026-06-2003 mins

The first warehouse deployment, built in collaboration with Alibaba’s cross-border platform AliExpress in Dongguan, Guangdong.

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New DingTalk CEO unveils AI overhaul a week after taking helm

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-192026-06-1905 mins

According to the memo, DingTalk will establish a core platform business unit, and consolidate the Wukong and MuleRun teams into a new Wukong organization.

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Alibaba’s Fliggy faces layoff reports as travel unit reshapes in AI era

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-182026-06-1804 mins

Multiple users claiming to be Alibaba employees said the cuts could range from 30% to 40%, while more extreme claims put reductions in some units as high as 50% or more.

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Alibaba unveils HappyOyster 1.0 interactive world model

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-182026-06-1803 mins

Unlike traditional text-to-video tools that render a fixed output after a prompt, HappyOyster continuously responds to user inputs during generation, allowing scenes to evolve in real time.

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Alibaba debuts Qwen-Robot suite to power foray into embodied AI

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-162026-06-1605 mins

The models can be deployed independently or jointly, forming a unified base for robotic systems operating in real-world environments.

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