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The AI arms race reached a fever pitch on Monday after Chinese e-commerce and cloud provider Alibaba called into question America’s technological lead with the launch of Qwen 3.8-Max, a 2.4 trillion-parameter model that goes toe-to-toe with the best models from Anthropic and OpenAI. The new model comes just days…

Alibaba has launched Qwen3.8, a new foundation model with 2.4 trillion total parameters. The model is focused on coding and professional office tasks, with its API already available on Alibaba’s Qwen AI platform. Qwen3.8 has also been integrated into Alibaba’s newly launched Qwen Office agent. Alibaba plans to open-source Qwen3.8-Max…

A marital update from the chairman of China’s largest e-commerce company leads today’s list of personnel changes from around Asia Pacific’s real estate universe, with Alibaba’s Joe Tsai reassuring shareholders that his role in the company remains unchanged. Also making the list are new chairmen at China Vanke and at…

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Alibaba is reportedly testing a product called Qwen Office internally, positioning it as a workplace AI product separate from Tongyi Qianwen. The product is focused on intelligent collaboration for office workflows and may be released in the near term. Alibaba is also hiring solution architects, business development specialists and AI…

Alibaba’s Qwen team has previewed Qwen3.8, a forthcoming model with 2.4 trillion parameters, and said its weights will be released soon. A preview version, Qwen3.8-Max-Preview, is already available through Alibaba’s Token Plan, Qoder and QoderWork. Alibaba has not yet provided detailed information on the model’s architecture, training data, benchmark results…

Credit: Alibaba According to foreign media reports, the European Commission has imposed a €550 million ($630 million) fine on AliExpress, the cross-border e-commerce platform owned by Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba. The penalty marks the largest enforcement action since the Digital Services Act (DSA) came into force in 2022, targeting the…

The European Union fined Alibaba's AliExpress a record €550 million ($629 million) on Monday (July 20) for failing to stop sales of illegal and unsafe products on its platform. The fine was the third issued by the European Commission under the EU's landmark Digital Services Act, which requires very large…