How Taiwan Made Cashless Payments Cute
At a 7-Eleven convenience store in Taiwan, you can pick up a 4-inch plushie of Miffy, the bunny…
Alibaba’s AI Arm Surges 34% Though Big Spending Slashes Profit
(Bloomberg) — Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (BABA, 9988.HK) posted better-than-projected 34% growth in its cloud business, offsetting a…
China’s lesson for the US: it takes more than chips to win the AI race – South China Morning Post
China’s lesson for the US: it takes more than chips to win the AI race South China Morning Post…
Mapping shifts in the geography of tech innovation: China becomes a big player in AI research
The belief that China is a country only good at adopting technologies at scale has been a “misperception”,…
China’s ‘full stack’ AI ambitions on show at Alibaba’s Apsara Conference
China’s full artificial intelligence technology stack was on display at this year’s Apsara Conference, the annual gathering of…
Alibaba Shares Jump After CEO Reveals Plans to Raise AI Spending
(Bloomberg) — Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s shares surged to their highest in almost four years after it announced…
Alibaba’s AI Shift Could Make It a $1 Trillion Company
Alibaba’s big bet on artificial intelligence (AI) could reportedly make it one of the world’s biggest companies. That’s…
What makes China confident enough to ban microchips made by US firm Nvidia?
Beijing’s decision this week to ban Chinese companies from using microchips made by US firm Nvidia indicates the…
How Alibaba builds its most efficient AI model to date
A technical innovation has allowed Alibaba Group Holding, one of the leading players in China’s artificial intelligence boom,…
Alibaba’s $3.2B AI Gamble Just Lit a Fire Under the Stock
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) just lit up the tape, surging over 7% in Hong…