Alibaba reveals new AI chip to bridge the gap left by Nvidia in China

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Amid US restrictions limiting China’s access to advanced Nvidia artificial intelligence chips, Chinese companies are stepping up efforts to develop domestic alternatives. The latest effort comes from tech giant Alibaba, which has developed a new versatile chip aimed at boosting China’s capabilities in this vital field.

Alibaba’s map app gets AI upgrade with Qwen-powered agent

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Amap, the map and local services arm of Alibaba Group, has launched a new AI agent. Backed by powerful Qwen models, this upgrade aims to transform the app from a navigation tool into a personal travel assistant capable of understanding natural language commands and planning trips.

Huawei denies copying Alibaba’s Qwen with its Pangu model

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Facing accusations of intellectual property theft, Huawei’s AI research division has issued a strong statement rejecting claims that one of its Pangu models is a copy of a rival model from Alibaba, emphasizing its independent development.