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Alibaba joins Time’s Top 10 most influential AI companies list

Yangtzeer observers2026-04-282026-04-2804 mins

Time cited Alibaba’s expanding full-stack AI capabilities—from chips and cloud infrastructure to models and applications—as a key factor behind its inclusion.

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Alibaba opens testing for HappyHorse AI video model with paid rollout

Yangtzeer observers2026-04-282026-04-2803 mins

The model, introduced on April 27 as part of so-called “gray testing,” is available to selected global creators and enterprise clients via its official website and cloud platform Bailian.

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BMW unveils AI cockpit agent in China with Alibaba partnership

Yangtzeer observers2026-04-242026-04-2403 mins

The new cockpit system moves beyond voice recognition to execute complex user requests, marking what the companies describe as a transition toward “agentic AI.”

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Alibaba Cloud widens lead in 2025 China cloud market, Gartner says

Yangtzeer observers2026-04-242026-04-2402 mins

Revenue in China rose 34.4% year-on-year, outpacing the broader market’s 23.4% growth by more than 10 percentage points.

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Qwen expands travel push with 100-plus partners ahead of May holiday

Yangtzeer observers2026-04-232026-04-2303 mins

Li Bin said AI could reshape distribution channels in the travel industry, traditionally dominated by online travel agencies like Ctrip and Booking.com.

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Alibaba opens Qwen to third-party services, starting with airline

Yangtzeer observers2026-04-232026-04-2303 mins

On April 23, Qwen announced it is opening its “AI tasking” capability to third-party services, with China Eastern Airlines becoming its first integration partner.

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Alibaba unveils unified avatar to anchor AI assistant drive

Yangtzeer observers2026-04-222026-04-2203 mins

It will appear first in its standalone app before expanding into a broader range of services across the company’s ecosystem, according to the tech giant.

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Tencent, Alibaba weigh stakes in DeepSeek at $20 billion valuation

Yangtzeer observers2026-04-2203 mins

Earlier discussions had suggested a baseline valuation of $10 billion, though negotiations remain ongoing and final terms could still change.

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Alibaba launches interactive world model as AI race shifts beyond video

Yangtzeer observers2026-04-162026-04-1603 mins

Unlike conventional AI video generators that rely on prompt-based rendering workflows, the system allows users to continuously adjust scenes as they are being created.

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Cainiao unveils climbing warehouse robot to speed up automated logistics

Yangtzeer observers2026-04-1503 mins

The launch underscores a broader ongoing shift in logistics automation from isolated task-based systems toward coordinated, AI-managed operations spanning the full warehouse workflow.

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