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Qwen launches World Cup prediction, challenges fans to beat AI

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-122026-06-1106 mins

The launch comes as fans debate whether large language models can outperform seasoned football observers in forecasting match results.

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Alibaba-backed world model benchmark places Ant ahead of Nvidia

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-112026-06-1103 mins

WorldOlympiad aims to address a key challenge in the fast-growing field of world models: the lack of unified evaluation standards.

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Alibaba names 33-year-old as DingTalk chief after work culture backlash

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-112026-07-2806 mins

The leadership change follows a wave of attention sparked by a 75,000-word essay published by a former DingTalk product manager.

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Alibaba consolidates AI units under new Token Foundry division

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-092026-06-0804 mins

The newly created division will report directly to CEO Eddie Wu Yongming, underscoring the company’s intensified focus on AI.

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NBA China, Alibaba launch AI basketball assistant ahead of finals

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-052026-06-0704 mins

Built on Alibaba’s Qwen large language model, NBA Chat integrates NBA historical statistics and in-depth player data to provide real-time basketball Q&A.

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Alibaba unveils VLA model to bridge fragmented physical tasks

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-052026-06-0506 mins

The launch positions Alibaba among a growing number of companies seeking to develop general-purpose AI models capable of operating in physical environments.

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Alibaba adds CTO Wu Zeming to partnership committee amid AI race

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-032026-06-0303 mins

The promotion comes as Alibaba intensifies investment in AI across its consumer, cloud and enterprise operations.

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Alibaba turns Qwen into platform for branded AI agents

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-032026-06-0303 mins

The move will enable companies to create customized agents inside Qwen, defining their own service scope and interactions while offering products and services through natural-language conversations.

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AliExpress turns to influencers as ‘618’ shopping fest goes global

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-022026-06-0204 mins

The campaign, which runs through June 10, brings together more than 100 influencers across 14 countries to host over 100 livestreams featuring more than 60 Chinese brands.

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Qwen AI glasses top Tmall’s 618 smart eyewear sales chart

Yangtzeer observers2026-06-012026-06-0104 mins

Within 10 hours, it topped bestseller lists across multiple e-commerce platforms including Tmall, JD.com and Douyin, according to the company.

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