Alibaba stories
Qualcomm coalition targets AI-native 6G rollout by 2029
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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 powers AI-first tech shift at Olympics
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digital transformation
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digital entertainment
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Alibaba Cloud's AI and live cloud platform reshaped Milano Cortina broadcasting and operations, debuting LLM tools across the Olympics.
AliExpress lures UK shoppers from Amazon with prices
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martech
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commerce systems
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e-commerce
AliExpress tempts budget-conscious UK shoppers away from Amazon, as new research highlights price as the dominant factor in purchases.
Alibaba Cloud brings AI replay tech to Milano 2026
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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.
AI reshapes fire protection design for data centres
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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dr
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hyperscale
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dc
AI-ready data centres push fire protection into early design, as liquid cooling and high-density racks reshape risk, resilience and recovery.
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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alibaba
Up to 84% of GPU power is wasted in multimodal AI, causing major inefficiencies and costs as firms struggle with legacy infrastructure.
Study finds AI creativity tools offer similar results in ads
Thu, 23rd Oct 2025
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martech
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llms
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ai
A study reveals popular AI tools yield similarly creative advertising outcomes, highlighting the essential role of human input in marketing innovation.
VivaTech 2025 sees record turnout & surging AI innovation
Mon, 16th Jun 2025
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hyperscale
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fintech
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martech
VivaTech 2025 attracted 180,000 global visitors, highlighting a 40% surge in AI exhibitors and fostering 640,000 business connections across 171 nationalities.
Macron, tech leaders to debate Europe's AI future at VivaTech
Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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instagram
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alibaba
French President Emmanuel Macron will join NVIDIA and Mistral AI leaders at VivaTech in Paris to debate Europe's AI future, focusing on competitiveness and sovereignty.
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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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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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.
Alibaba platforms boosts UK exports to China by 54% since 2019
Wed, 21st Feb 2024
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alibaba
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exports
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gdp
Alibaba Group's platforms have seen a 54% surge in UK exports to China since 2019, pointing to a robust demand for UK brands and the growing role of digital platforms in global business.
Alibaba unveils AI image generation model Tongyi Wanxiang
Fri, 14th Jul 2023
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genai
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llms
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The generative AI model is now available for enterprise customers in China for beta testing and aims to help businesses unleash creativity and productivity.
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.
Phishing emails double in November as COVID-19 spurs hacker appetite
Wed, 24th Nov 2021
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phishing
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email security
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alibaba
Coronavirus is responsible for the increase in hacker appetite, as shoppers rely more on e-shopping this year to practice social distancing.
Coronavirus: Alibaba Cloud delivers eCommerce to help retailers
Fri, 13th Mar 2020
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covid-19
Alibaba Cloud will deliver a series of eCommerce solutions to assist organisations that are adversely impacted by the coronavirus outbreak.