Alibaba initiates a massive AI expansion as global tech firms and governments accelerate investments in autonomous and generative AI technologies.

Alibaba Group Holding is launching a $10.2 billion share issuance specifically to fund its aggressive artificial intelligence expansion, receiving significant buy-in from top executives.

Stability AI, the company behind Stable Diffusion, successfully raised $76 million in fresh funding to continue scaling its image-generation capabilities.

Chinese EV maker Xpeng has secured $900 million in funding for its robotics unit, signaling a strategic shift to challenge Tesla in the field of embodied AI.

DeepSeek has seen record-breaking usage on US developer platforms, highlighting the growing international interest in low-cost, open-weight AI models emerging from China.

Google has expanded its Gemini assistant features, including new intelligent dictation capabilities for macOS users and a program in Delaware to offer free AI career training.

Xiaomi is doubling down on internal chip development as part of a long-term strategy to support complex AI workloads across its smartphone and automotive product lines.

Claude Cowork has introduced memory updates, allowing the application to retain information from previous user chats to improve contextual interactions.

A quieter trend of domestic Chinese companies is emerging, moving beyond big-name AI models to embed specialized, in-house artificial intelligence into traditional everyday businesses.

Google developers are highlighting the versatility of the Gemma 4 model, showcasing various implementations built by the community to leverage AI for social good.