Alibaba stories
Sentinel Global rebuilds AI-led venture team, eyes 2026
4 days ago
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spacetech
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drones
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crypto
Sentinel Global rebuilds its AI-driven venture team around GIC veteran Jeremy Kranz and expands Sentinel Labs, targeting a 2026 fundraise.
Qualcomm coalition targets AI-native 6G rollout by 2029
Last week
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uc
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network infrastructure
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smart cities
Qualcomm unites tech and telecoms heavyweights in a new coalition to fast-track AI-native 6G standards and networks for rollout from 2029.
Alibaba Cloud brings AI replay tech to Milano 2026
Last month
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rpa
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genai
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llms
Alibaba Cloud will power immersive AI-driven replays and fast media search for global broadcasters at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games.
CMC Invest data shows ETFs, Bitcoin lead retail trades
Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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crypto
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cartech
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risk & compliance
CMC Invest data shows Australian retail traders stayed net buyers in 2025, with ETFs dominating turnover and Bitcoin cracking the top 10.
Up to 84% of GPU power wasted in growing multimodal AI sector
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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power / energy
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ai
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alibaba
Up to 84% of GPU power is wasted in multimodal AI, causing major inefficiencies and costs as firms struggle with legacy infrastructure.
Alibaba releases VACE, an open-source AI video editor
Thu, 15th May 2025
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digital entertainment
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ai
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software development
Alibaba launches Wan2.1-VACE, an open-source AI model combining video generation and editing, streamlining content creation for various media platforms.
Alibaba launches Qwen3, open-source AI for global developers
Mon, 5th May 2025
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ai
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software development
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agentic ai
Alibaba has open-sourced Qwen3, a new large language model series with up to 235B parameters, supporting 119 languages and advanced hybrid reasoning.
Alibaba chair Joe Tsai advocates for open-source AI future
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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llms
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ai models
Joe Tsai, Chairman of Alibaba, has urged a focus on open-source AI models, predicting their role in driving economic growth and accessibility in tech.
Denodo unveils Agora, a cloud solution to transform data management
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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hyperscale
Denodo has unveiled Agora, a revolutionary cloud solution designed to simplify data management for global organisations, enhancing agility and security.
Mainland China's cloud market grew moderately in Q2 2023
Fri, 22nd Sep 2023
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cloud security
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ai
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cloud services
The main players in mainland China's cloud infrastructure market remain unchanged in Q2 2023, with Alibaba Cloud, Huawei Cloud and Tencent Cloud at the top.
Report: Who is leading the global cloud project race?
Fri, 23rd Jun 2023
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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microsoft
The Global Cloud Projects Report and Database 2023 reveals the distinct market footprints of major cloud vendors, according to IoT Analytics.
FMI finds earphone and headphone market to expand by billions
Thu, 27th Oct 2022
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digital entertainment
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headphones
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sony
The earphones and headphones market is estimated to be worth USD$ 22.3 billion in 2022 and is projected to close in on a valuation of $35.2 billion by 2028.
APAC jumps on quantum computing bandwagon
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
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quantum computing
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microsoft
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alibaba
Asia-Pacific nations are ramping up investments in quantum computing, aiming to rival US and European efforts, says GlobalData.
Alibaba Cloud to close gap with rivals in APAC - GlobalData
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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devops
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iot
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iaas
Alibaba Cloud has almost 50% of the infrastructure-as-a-service market share in China and its annual revenue grew 101% in FY18.
India & Indonesia - Alibaba Cloud to open two new data centers
Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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hyperscale
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dc
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cloud services
Alibaba Cloud announces new data centres in Mumbai and Jakarta, boosting its presence in Asia and enhancing support for SMEs across the region.
Who are 2016's top tech billionaires? Don't worry, they're all men
Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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microsoft
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google
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facebook
While 2016 has been a tumultuous year for lots of companies, tech billionaires continue to dominate the ranks of the world's wealthiest people.