ByteDance rolls out paid subscriptions for China's largest AI chatbotChinese tech giant ByteDance has launched paid subscriptions for its popular AI chatbot, Doubao, a move aimed at monetizing its vast user b...
24 Jun, 2026, 04.05 PM IST
US curbs on AI spur European firms to spread the riskEuropean companies are diversifying AI providers due to US access limits, highlighting a need for domestic alternatives. Major firms like S...
22 Jun, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
US curbs on AI spur European firms to spread the riskEuropean firms are diversifying AI providers due to U.S. access limits, highlighting a need for domestic alternatives. Companies like Sieme...
22 Jun, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
US ban on Anthropic's Fable 5 & Mythos 5 to put Indian IT services firms at competitive disadvantageUS restrictions on foreign access to Anthropic's advanced AI models, Mythos and Fable 5, are creating a significant competitive disadvantag...
14 Jun, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
DeepSeek close to sealing $7 billion funding in historic AI dealChinese AI startup DeepSeek is nearing a massive $7.4 billion funding round, with tech giants Tencent and CATL leading the investment. Deep...
08 Jun, 2026, 09.53 PM IST
DeepSeek slated to draw $7 billion in maiden fundraising, sources sayThe fundraising could value the company after the investment at between 350 billion yuan and 400 billion yuan, or between $52 billion and...
03 Jun, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Chinese AI models surge in 2026: Is JPMorgan data signaling a global shift away from US AI dominance?Chinese AI models are no longer just regional competitors. They are rapidly becoming a global artificial intelligence force. New JPMorgan d...
28 May, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Alibaba unveils new AI chip in push for domestic alternativesAlibaba has launched its new Zhenwu M890 AI chip, offering triple the performance of its previous model. This development is part of China'...
20 May, 2026, 10.53 AM IST
Alibaba to exceed planned AI spending and says margin is secondaryAlibaba plans to spend more than its projected 380 billion yuan on Artificial Intelligence over three years. The company reported quarterly...
13 May, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Alibaba to integrate Qwen AI with Taobao, launch agentic shopping, source saysAlibaba is set to launch a new way to shop. Its AI platform Qwen will connect with Taobao. Consumers can chat with the AI to find and buy p...
10 May, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
Head of Alibaba's Qwen AI division resignsThe head of Alibaba Group’s Qwen AI model division, Lin Junyang, said he would step down, days after updated products were released. In a p...
04 Mar, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
Alibaba's overloaded AI chatbot stops issuing coupons, asks shoppers for patienceSince last month, Alibaba has sought to make Qwen a one-stop shop where users can access its other apps directly in the chatbot and complet...
09 Feb, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
Alibaba upgrades Qwen app to order food, book travelThe new features, now in public testing in China, enable users to complete such tasks entirely within the AI chat interface, without switch...
15 Jan, 2026, 07.47 AM IST
Alibaba’s main AI app debuts strongly in effort to rival ChatGPTAlibaba's Qwen app has seen a massive surge, crossing 10 million downloads post-relaunch, signaling a strong contender against OpenAI's Cha...
24 Nov, 2025, 10.57 AM IST
Alibaba launches open-source AI coding model, touted as its most advanced to dateAlibaba has released Qwen3-Coder, its most advanced open-source AI coding model. Designed for high-performance software development, it han...
23 Jul, 2025, 08.22 AM IST
Huawei's AI lab denies that one of its Pangu models copied Alibaba's QwenThe division, called Noah Ark Lab, issued the statement on Saturday, a day after an entity called HonestAGI posted an English-language pape...
07 Jul, 2025, 11.34 AM IST
Qwen AI model by Alibaba offers low-cost alternative to DeepSeekResearchers from Stanford University and the University of Washington, including Chinese-American “AI godmother” Li Feifei, have recently p...
11 Feb, 2025, 01.43 AM IST