Alibaba Previews Qwen 3.8, Claiming It Trails Only Fable 5
Alibaba previewed Qwen 3.8, a 2.4-trillion-parameter model it claims is second only to Anthropic’s Fable 5, days after Moonshot’s Kimi K3 rattled markets, though no benchmarks back it.
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Alibaba previewed Qwen 3.8, a 2.4-trillion-parameter model it claims is second only to Anthropic’s Fable 5, days after Moonshot’s Kimi K3 rattled markets, though no benchmarks back it.
Alibaba will bar employees from using Anthropic’s Claude Code from July 10 over alleged security risks, after developers found code that detects China-linked users.
Anthropic told US senators that Alibaba-linked operators used about 25,000 fake accounts to extract Claude’s capabilities in what it calls its largest known distillation attack.
The U.S. approved several Chinese companies to buy Nvidia’s H200 AI chips, but deliveries remain stalled amid political pressure and security concerns in both Washington and Beijing.
Alibaba reported a sharp decline in core profitability as aggressive AI and e-commerce investments weighed on earnings despite strong cloud growth.
HappyHorse-1.0, an open-source AI video model, has topped global benchmarks, outperforming leading proprietary systems and signaling a shift in the video generation market.
Alibaba and China Telecom are building a major AI data center powered by Alibaba’s own chips, marking a push toward domestic infrastructure amid U.S. restrictions.
Alibaba has unveiled a new CPU designed for AI agents, focusing on inference and customizable workloads. The chip reflects China’s push to build domestic AI infrastructure.
Alibaba has introduced Accio Work, a plug-and-play agentic AI system designed to automate complex business operations for small and medium enterprises.
Alibaba reported a sharp profit decline and missed revenue expectations, as heavy AI and cloud investments impacted quarterly results.
Alibaba and Baidu are increasing cloud service prices by up to 34 percent as AI demand drives higher infrastructure and computing costs. The changes take effect April 18.
Alibaba unveiled its Qwen 3.5 artificial intelligence model, claiming major gains in cost efficiency and performance as competition intensifies in China’s fast-moving AI market.
Alibaba has introduced RynnBrain, a new AI model designed to enhance robotic perception and object recognition, advancing China’s push into physical AI and robotics.
China has approved AI startup DeepSeek to purchase Nvidia H200 chips, with conditions still being finalized. The move follows U.S. export approval and comes amid scrutiny over potential military use.
Nvidia is reportedly planning to increase production of its H200 AI training chips following approval to sell them in China.