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Alibaba will evaluate the strategic importance of its six standalone units within the group and decide “whether to retain or relinquish control” after these units are listed, the e-commerce giant’s Chief Financial Officer Toby Xu said on a conference call with investors and reporters on Thursday. The call followed Alibaba’s…

Microsoft integrates ChatGPT in new security product, Alibaba announces it is splitting in six business units and Google staffers laid off in Ireland offered more than $300,000 in severance. These stories and more on Hashtag Trending for Wednesday, March 29th I’m your guest host for the week, James Roy –…

TechSpot is about to celebrate its 25th anniversary. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. What just happened? In a surprise move, Chinese tech giant Alibaba has announced plans to split itself into six different business groups. The company reportedly plans to offer IPOs for at least five of the…

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has confirmed plans to split into smaller groups to allow each one pursue independent IPO. Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE: BABA) recently announced plans to split into 6 business units, each capable of pursuing an IPO. According to the Chinese e-commerce giant, the move seeks to “unlock…

In his first public sighting in China in over a year, Alibaba founder Jack Ma visited his hometown of Hangzhou to discuss the future of education at the Alibaba-funded Yungu School on Monday, according to a WeChat post from Yungu Education. Ma claimed that technologies such as ChatGPT have brought…

By ALAN SUDERMAN and SAM METZ March 27, 2023 GMT SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — China’s global campaign to win friends and influence policy has blossomed in a surprising place: Utah, a deeply religious and conservative state with few obvious ties to the world’s most powerful communist country. An investigation…

Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma has appeared in his homeland after over a year away, visiting a school and sharing commentary on the state of AI. Ma's appearance at the Yungu school in Hangzhou was documented on Chinese social media. According to the school's Weixin page, Ma dispensed opinions on ChatGPT…

Alibaba founder Jack Ma has returned to China, ending a stay overseas of more than a year that industry viewed as reflecting the sober mood of its private businesses, and which sources said eventually spurred the new premier to reach out. The return of China's best-known entrepreneur may help to…

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The Alibaba Cloud x KrASIA Global Startup Accelerator Hangzhou Demo Day took place on March 17 and 21, 2023, in Hangzhou. Pitches made by a total of 18 finalists were evaluated by judges representing Ondine Capital, 5Y Capital, 01VC, IN Capital, and Alibaba Cloud Intelligence. The two Demo Days saw…