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Alibaba chair Joe Tsai advocates for open-source AI future

Joe Tsai, Chairman of Alibaba, has urged a focus on open-source AI models, predicting their role in driving economic growth and accessibility in tech.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Feb 2025

Virtualisation

Denodo unveils Agora, a cloud solution to transform data management

Denodo has unveiled Agora, a revolutionary cloud solution designed to simplify data management for global organisations, enhancing agility and security.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024

Cloud Security

Mainland China's cloud market grew moderately in Q2 2023

The main players in mainland China's cloud infrastructure market remain unchanged in Q2 2023, with Alibaba Cloud, Huawei Cloud and Tencent Cloud at the top.

By Gaurav Sharma • 5 min read • Fri, 22nd Sep 2023

Generative AI

Alibaba unveils AI image generation model Tongyi Wanxiang

The generative AI model is now available for enterprise customers in China for beta testing and aims to help businesses unleash creativity and productivity.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 14th Jul 2023

Hyperscale

Report: Who is leading the global cloud project race?

The Global Cloud Projects Report and Database 2023 reveals the distinct market footprints of major cloud vendors, according to IoT Analytics.

By Shannon Williams • 6 min read • Fri, 23rd Jun 2023

Digital Entertainment

FMI finds earphone and headphone market to expand by billions

The earphones and headphones market is estimated to be worth USD$ 22.3 billion in 2022 and is projected to close in on a valuation of $35.2 billion by 2028.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Oct 2022

Semiconductors

Alibaba unveils latest chip development platform, Wujian 600

The platform has been created to help global developers in the design of high-performance Systems-on-Chip for edge-AI computing.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 26th Aug 2022

Cloud Services

Alibaba named Major Player in commercial CDN by IDC

Alibaba has been named a Major Player in global commercial content delivery network services in the latest IDC MarketScape report.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Apr 2022

Supply Chain

Responsible Technology, Sustainable Future: How technology will help companies become carbon neutral by 2030

Alibaba Group has pledged to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030, with a focus on digitization and green practices. #ClimateAction #Sustainability.

By Mitchell Hageman • 5 min read • Thu, 31st Mar 2022

Hyperscale

Alibaba announces December Quarter 2021 financial results

Alibaba has announced its December Quarter 2021 financial results, highlighting a 19% increase in revenue compared to the same quarter the year before.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Feb 2022

Cloud Services

Alibaba cloud will help broadcast the Olympic Winter Games 2022

In collaboration with the Olympic Broadcasting Services, Alibaba's cloud technologies will be utilised during the Olympic Winter Games, Beijing 2022.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Fri, 18th Feb 2022

Data Analytics

Salesforce announces new innovations across the APAC market

Salesforce has announced a string of new innovations and partnerships to help expand its reach across the APAC market.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 17th Jan 2022

Semiconductors

Alibaba reveals its top 10 tech trends for the year ahead

Alibaba DAMO Academy has released its forecast of the leading trends it believes will shape the tech industry in 2022.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 7 min read • Tue, 11th Jan 2022

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Marketing Technologies

etaily appoints Lester Cuneta to lead Southeast Asia growth

etaily has appointed Lester Cuneta as Chief Growth Officer to lead its expansion into Singapore and Southeast Asia, backed by USD $17.8 million funding.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024

Digital Transformation

Topsort appoints umer paracha as new Head of Marketing

Topsort appoints Umer Paracha as Head of Marketing. With expertise from Daraz and Lansinoh, he's poised to drive growth amid Topsort's USD $20m funding boost.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Oct 2024

Software-as-a-Service

Microsoft leads in Australia's booming IaaS market, surpassing Amazon

The Australian IaaS market surged by 20.76% in 2023 to reach AUD $3.3 billion, with Microsoft dethroning Amazon as the leading provider, Gartner reports.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 24th Jul 2024

Alibaba

Alibaba platforms boosts UK exports to China by 54% since 2019

Alibaba Group's platforms have seen a 54% surge in UK exports to China since 2019, pointing to a robust demand for UK brands and the growing role of digital platforms in global business.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Feb 2024

Unified Communications

eCommerce giants betting on low pricing, genAI for Double 11 success

For this year's Double 11 shopping festival, eCommerce giants are expected to focus on low pricing and use genAI to aid sales.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Nov 2023

Education, Learning & Training

AGI announces first global edition of Netpreneur Masterclass

Alibaba Global Initiatives launches global edition of Alibaba Netpreneur Masterclass to support business leaders in the digital era.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2023