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DeepSeek And Alibaba Are Closing The AI Gap. Anthropic Accuses them Of Using Claude To Help Train Their Models.

Anthropic linked Alibaba to more than 151 million Claude exchanges and DeepSeek to another 12.1 million as Chinese labs sought advanced reasoning capabilities.

International Business Times

From biological weapons to espionage: What Anthropic’s report reveals about AI misuse

From biological weapons to espionage: What Anthropic’s report reveals about AI misuse

Artificial intelligence is increasingly being used not just to help people carry out malicious activities, but to take over several steps of those operations, according to a new report by AI company Anthropic.

How Anthropic disrupted bioweapons research efforts, Russian hacking, Chinese Claude misuse

How Anthropic disrupted bioweapons research efforts, Russian hacking, Chinese Claude misuse

A growing number of illegal hacking attempts by rogue AI agents along with concerns over the technology's risks voiced by industry insiders have increased the pressure on leading pioneers in the field, raising the prospect of more regulation.

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DeepSeek, Alibaba among major Chinese AI firms accused of stealing trade secrets of American counterparts

United States agencies accuse Chinese AI firms of stealing trade secrets. These companies allegedly use "distillation" to copy American AI model capabilities. This practice aims to cut development costs and speed market entry for new technologies. US authorities warn of potential sanctions and entity list designations for IP theft. Hackers…

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China hits back at US claims of 'malicious' AI distillation ahead of planned Trump-Xi talks

China has dismissed U.S. claims that Chinese artificial intelligence developers extract capabilities from frontier American AI systems

The Independent UK

China’s AI capex jumps 105% YoY, but Jefferies says US cloud giants face greater risks

Chinese tech giants sharply increased AI capital expenditure in Q2 2026, driven by inference demand and chip availability. However, Jefferies sees greater sustainability risks in US cloud spending, highlighting rising capex relative to revenue and the challenge of monetising AI infrastructure investments.

The Economic Times

3 CEOs Are Buying Millions of Dollars of Their Beaten-Down Stocks

CEOs of Alibaba, Klarna, and CoStar bought over $20 million combined in company shares as each stock struggled in 2026, signaling insider confidence despite weak performance.

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In 2015, Alibaba founder Jack Ma paid $23 million for 28,100 acres in New York’s Adirondacks; he planned to conserve its forests, trout streams and white-tailed deer habitat

In 2015, Alibaba founder Jack Ma paid $23 million for 28,100 acres in New York’s Adirondacks; he planned to conserve its forests, trout streams and white-tailed deer habitat

Jack Ma acquired Brandon Park, a large Adirondack wilderness estate, for conservation purposes. This vast property includes extensive forests, rivers, and wildlife habitats for ecological preservation. The land, previously part of a Rockefeller estate, was kept privately owned after the purchase. Ma's representatives stated a nonprofit entity would manage the…

The Times of India

Alibaba’s Chairman Just Bought Shares After a Major AI Funding Deal. How Investors Should View the Move.

Alibaba’s Chairman Just Bought Shares After a Major AI Funding Deal. How Investors Should View the Move.

Alibaba’s chairman and CEO bought more than $15 million of shares after the company raised $10.2 billion to fund its AI infrastructure plans, even as the new-share sale diluted existing holders.

Why Billionaire Founder Jack Ma Just Bought $76.5 Million Worth of Alibaba Stock

Why Billionaire Founder Jack Ma Just Bought $76.5 Million Worth of Alibaba Stock

Jack Ma’s $76.5 million Alibaba stock purchase is giving investors a fresh reason to reconsider the company’s aggressive AI bet amid mounting spending and renewed insider confidence.

Hong Kong’s Votee AI is taking on English and Mandarin’s AI dominance with a Cantonese model

Hong Kong’s Votee AI is taking on English and Mandarin’s AI dominance with a Cantonese model

Votee is one of a growing number of companies that are trying to tackle AI’s neglect of "low-resource" languages.

Why Michael Burry Is Doubling Down on JD.com Stock

Why Michael Burry Is Doubling Down on JD.com Stock

Michael Burry shifted his investment in Alibaba to JD.com.

Moonshot Pushes Kimi K3 Into the U.S. Market. Microsoft, Amazon and Google Weigh Revenue-Sharing Deals.

Moonshot Pushes Kimi K3 Into the U.S. Market. Microsoft, Amazon and Google Weigh Revenue-Sharing Deals.

Moonshot is seeking as much as 30% of the revenue generated from K3-related services offered through Microsoft's Azure, Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud, according to a new report.

International Business Times

Alibaba's Qwen launches Qwen3.8-Flash AI model with lower training costs

Alibaba's Qwen launches Qwen3.8-Flash AI model with lower training costs

Qwen3.8-Flash supports ⁠a default ‌context window of 262,144 tokens, expandable to 1 million tokens, enabling it ⁠to handle large files, lengthy conversations and extensive research materials. It also released open-source weights for Qwen3.8-Flash-Next, allowing ⁠the developer community to evaluate an architecture that Qwen said would serve as a prototype for…

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Michael Burry Just Abandoned Alibaba Stock. How to Play BABA Stock from Here.

Michael Burry’s Alibaba exit adds pressure as the company ramps up spending on AI and cloud infrastructure while profits plunge.

The Economic Times

China's Moonshot in talks with Microsoft, Amazon, Google over K3 revenue sharing

The discussions highlight how China's leading AI models, often far cheaper than Western offerings, are gaining traction in the US, despite national security concerns in Washington that have led to bans on exports of AI chips to China. They are also ‌taking place despite critical ⁠comments about ⁠Moonshot from senior…

The Economic Times

China's Moonshot in talks with Microsoft, Amazon, Google over K3 revenue sharing, sources say

Moonshot AI is negotiating revenue-sharing deals with Microsoft, Amazon, and Google. These talks could allow US cloud providers to host its Kimi K3 model. The Chinese AI firm seeks up to a thirty percent revenue share from these services. Unresolved issues include revenue splits and data access for auditing token…

The Economic Times

Global Market: China, Hong Kong stocks rise as AI rebound boosts investor sentiment

On Wednesday, stocks in China and Hong Kong surged, reflecting a favourable global market environment. Technology and artificial intelligence supply-chain companies attracted significant investor interest. Alibaba shares rose after the company’s chairman purchased additional stock.

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AliExpress allegedly uses your browser's audio system to fingerprint your PC — hidden code runs even when no sound is playing

A developer's investigation into a Bluetooth headphone issue uncovered hidden Web Audio processing on AliExpress that allegedly fingerprints browsers and collects detailed device information.

Alibaba Diluted Shareholders for AI. Its Insiders Just Bought the Dip

Alibaba’s insiders bought after a $10 billion AI raise, and I’m betting the returns will justify the dilution.

Michael Burry Says He Would Buy Alibaba Stock When It Crashes 50%. You Shouldn’t Wait That Long.

Michael Burry has said that he swapped Alibaba for JD.com and would consider BABA again only when it falls by 50%. However, BABA seems to offer good value at these prices.

International Business Times

Alibaba Is Betting Another $10 Billion On AI. Investors Aren't Sold Yet And Its Stock Fell.

Alibaba's Hong Kong shares fell as much as 10.5% on Monday.

International Business Times UK

Here's Why Michael Burry Offloaded Entire Alibaba Stake and Won't Rebuy Until Stock Drops 50%

Michael Burry has sold his entire Alibaba stake and invested in JD.com, citing concerns over Alibaba's $10 billion stock sale to fund AI strategy amid rising capex and declining profits.

The Economic Times

Global Market: Alibaba rout drags China, Hong Kong markets lower amid AI spending concerns

China and Hong Kong stocks fell sharply on Monday, led by technology shares, after Alibaba’s $10.2-billion share placement revived concerns over AI spending, shareholder dilution and the returns on heavy capital expenditure.

The Economic Times

Global Market: Alibaba shares slide after $10.2 billion share placement to fund AI expansion

Alibaba shares fell as much as 10% after the company launched a $10.2 billion share placement to fund AI expansion. The discounted offering raised dilution concerns, while heavy AI spending and a 75% profit decline intensified investor scrutiny over returns. Alibaba plans major infrastructure investments as competition in AI accelerates.

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