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🔴 BABA is trading 3.3% down today amid broader market weakness and geopolitical tensions
BABA is trading at $131.96 (-3.27%) amid broader market weakness and geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. • The decline follows a close of $136.42...
Alibaba's AI Assistant Now Books Flights, Marking Key Commercial Step
Alibaba Group’s Qwen AI agent now supports direct flight bookings. The service integrates with China Eastern Airlines. Users access the platform through...
Alibaba launches Qwen3.6-27B, outperforming its largest model in coding
Alibaba's Qwen team launched Qwen3.6-27B, a new open-weight dense AI model featuring 27 billion parameters. The model uses the open-source Apache 2.0 license....
Alibaba Unveils 'Qwen Dimples' AI Avatar to Unify Its AI Ecosystem
Alibaba Group launched the "Qwen Dimples" digital persona on April 22, 2026. This persona serves as the unified interface for the Qwen AI ecosystem. The launch...
Alibaba schedules Hello World event, signaling major push into humanoid AI
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will host its Hello World product event on April 22, 2026. The event sparks industry speculation regarding a major expansion into...
Alibaba Launches Qwen 3.6-Max-Preview, Pivoting to Proprietary AI Strategy
Alibaba launched a preview of Qwen 3.6-Max-Preview, its most advanced AI model to date. The model achieved leading scores in coding and agent-based benchmarks....
DeepSeek seeks $300M at $10B valuation, building war chest for AI
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is negotiating its first external funding round. The company aims to raise at least $300 million. This round targets a valuation...
Alibaba, Meituan, PDD Fined $527M, Citing Unsanitary Ghost Shops
China’s State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) fined seven e-commerce platforms for food safety violations. The total corporate penalty reached 3.6...
Alibaba launches Happy Oyster AI, challenging Tencent in 3D world simulation
Alibaba Group launched Happy Oyster, a new AI world model. The technology generates interactive 3D environments for games, films, and video content. Alibaba’s...
Alibaba Debuts Free AI App Builder, Targeting Growing AI Agent Market
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. launched a free, no-code artificial intelligence tool for building websites and applications. Users can generate fully functional...
Alibaba launches Amap robot and Qwen3.6-Plus AI, targeting automation demand
Alibaba Group launched its first four-legged robot through its Amap division on April 15, 2026. The device competes with products from Unitree and Tesla, with...
Alibaba to launch quadruped robot, signaling aggressive move into embodied AI
Alibaba’s Amap navigation unit is preparing to launch its first quadruped robot. This move marks the company’s official entry into the embodied AI sector....
Alibaba Puts Its AI Chief Architect in the Money Seat — But Can a Reshuffled Org Chart Deliver $100 Billion in Revenue?
Shares of Alibaba jumped +3.2% to $132.13 as the company installed former Cloud CTO Zhou Jingren as its new chief AI architect, tasked with turning years of AI...
🟢 BABA is trading 3.2% up today on AI leadership pivot and broader market rally
BABA is trading at $132.13 (+3.2%) following the appointment of former Cloud CTO Zhou Jingren to lead its AI unit amid a broader market rally. • The...
Alibaba Taps Zhou Jingren to Lead AI Pivot Toward Monetization
Alibaba reportedly appointed former Cloud CTO Zhou Jingren to lead its AI unit. This move signals a strategic shift from open-source development to monetizable...
Alibaba Faces $1.14B Short Selling Projection and Modest Q4 Forecast from Daiwa
Daiwa Capital Markets projects $1.14 billion in short selling for Alibaba. The firm expects a short interest ratio of 18.06%. Daiwa anticipates modest Q4 2026...
Alibaba remains Morgan Stanley top pick, driven by cloud and AI
Morgan Stanley reiterated its Overweight rating and $180 price target for Alibaba, maintaining the stock as a top pick. Analysts cite accelerating momentum...
Alibaba Launches Top-Ranked Video AI HappyHorse, Boosting Shares Over 4%
Alibaba Group confirmed it developed HappyHorse 1.0, a new text-to-video AI model. The model currently holds the top position on a global leaderboard tracking...
Alibaba Leads $293M Bet on ShengShu, Rivaling OpenAI’s Sora
Alibaba Group’s cloud division led a 2 billion yuan ($293 million) funding round for ShengShu Technology. The Chinese startup specializes in AI video...
Alibaba Shares Slide, Jefferies Cuts Price Target Over AI Spending
Alibaba shares fell approximately 3% in Hong Kong trading. Jefferies lowered its price target for the US-listed shares to $185 from $212. The firm maintained...