Chinese companies are embedding AI into cars, robots, and industrial products as the technology shifts toward edge devices.

Alibaba's open-source Qwen3.6-27B outperforms its 15x larger predecessor on most coding benchmarks with only 27 billion parameters.

Alibaba unveiled Happy Oyster, a world model AI capable of generating 3D game environments, marking a major push into interactive AI and gaming technology.

Alibaba confirmed it secretly developed HappyHorse-1.0, an AI video model that debuted at the top of global benchmarks, surpassing rivals with audio-visual synchronization capabilities.

Alibaba and China Telecom unveiled a new AI data center in China featuring 10,000 of Alibaba's self-developed Zhenwu semiconductors for training and inferencing.

Alibaba releases its third closed-source AI model, signaling a strategic pivot away from open-source to protect proprietary technology and boost profit.

Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group unveiled Accio Work, an agentic AI platform deploying virtual employee squads to automate cross-border e-commerce tasks for small businesses worldwide.

Alibaba unveiled Qwen3.5-Max-Preview, the flagship of its Qwen 3.5 series, which debuted as the top Chinese model on LMArena at 15th place globally, trailing Anthropic and Google, while ranking fifth in mathematics — as the company targets $100 billion in annual cloud and AI revenue within five years.

Moonshot AI targets $10 billion valuation backed by Alibaba and Tencent, just weeks after raising $500 million at $4.3 billion valuation with Kimi chatbot.

Alibaba launches Qwen 3.5 with advanced agentic capabilities, featuring a 397B-parameter Mixture-of-Experts architecture to compete globally.

DeepSeek and Alibaba AI models spreading globally are programmed to present positive views of China while avoiding negative topics, researchers discover.

Chinese tech giant Alibaba announces RynnBrain, a new AI model designed specifically for robotics applications, marking the company's push into physical AI and autonomous systems development.

Chinese tech giants ByteDance and Alibaba are set to release new generative AI models, including ByteDance's Doubao 2.0 large language model, heating up the domestic and global competition in the AI sector.