Alibaba to pay US $600M to settle allegations it allowed illegal drug and equipment sales Alibaba has agreed to pay $600 million to settle a dispute with the U.S. government The Independent UK · Jul 1
Anthropic Accuses Alibaba of Massive AI Data Distillation Attack. How to Play BABA Stock Here. Anthropic has accused Alibaba of a huge AI distillation attack using 25,000 fake accounts. Here is what it means for BABA stock. Barchart · Jun 29
Anthropic’s Alibaba fight raises a trillion-dollar question for IPO: How defensible is a frontier AI moat against China with Washington's toolbox? The clash over Claude could test Anthropic’s valuation by exposing how hard it is to protect frontier AI models after extraction. Fortune · Jun 28
Funding the 'mother of all cycles': Chris Wood cuts Indian stocks to double down on South Korean chip giants Christopher Wood has cut select Indian equities to increase exposure to South Korean chipmakers like SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics, betting on the AI-driven capex cycle. He views memory stocks as core beneficiaries, citing strong demand, attractive valuations and structural shifts, while warning that malinvestment risks could eventually disrupt the… The Economic Times · Jun 28
Anthropic accuses Alibaba of copying Claude by asking it millions of questions — and sets the stage for a new AI war Anthropic's allegations against Alibaba have turned model distillation into one of the most important AI fights. TechRadar · Jun 27
Business Brief (June 26): China, U.S. to Establish Trade Council Alibaba sues U.S. Department of Defense, China sets renewable energy targets for 2030 Caixin Global · Jun 26
Anthropic Accuses Alibaba Of Large-Scale Effort To Extract Claude AI Capabilities Anthropic has accused Chinese technology giant Alibaba of conducting a large-scale campaign to extract capabilities from its Claude artificial intelligence models. International Business Times · Jun 25
Anthropic claims that China's Alibaba used 25,000 fake accounts and 28.8 million exchanges to illicitly 'distill' its Claude model — violations occurred from April to June 2026 AI tech giant Alibaba, often considered as the Amazon of China, is being accused by Anthropic for using Claude to train its AI models. The American AI startup claimed that it traced over 25,000 accounts to operators that were affiliated with Alibaba and Alibaba Qwen. Tom’s Hardware · Jun 25
Anthropic Accuses Alibaba of Attempting to Steal Claude AI Secrets Using 25,000 Fake Accounts Anthropic accuses Alibaba of orchestrating a large-scale AI capability siphoning operation, involving 25,000 fake accounts and 28 million queries, raising concerns about US-China AI competition International Business Times UK · Jun 25
Anthropic says Alibaba illicitly extracted Claude AI model capabilities US AI firm Anthropic has accused Chinese tech giant Alibaba of orchestrating the largest known attempt to steal its artificial intelligence capabilities. The company alleges Alibaba used nearly 25,000 fraudulent accounts to extract data from its Claude chatbot between April and June 2026, aiming to replicate its advanced AI model. The Economic Times · Jun 25
Alibaba sues the US Defense Department in a bid to remove 'Chinese military company' designation Alibaba has sued the U.S. Department of Defense, demanding removal from a list naming it a Chinese military company The Independent UK · Jun 24
Alibaba sues US government over Pentagon blacklist linking firm to Chinese military Alibaba, Chinese e-commerce and tech giant, has filed a lawsuit against the United States government, seeking removal from a Pentagon blacklist that labels the company as having links to China’s military, a designation the firm says is unfounded and damaging. The Times of India · Jun 24
Alibaba sues Pentagon over blacklist designation Alibaba Group on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit challenging the US Defense Department's designation of the Chinese technology giant as a "Chinese military company," arguing the labeling is arbitrary and lacks due process. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in San Jose federal court, contests the Pentagon's determination that Alibaba qualifies for… The Economic Times · Jun 24
Look out Nvidia — Alibaba reveals its most powerful AI models for robots as it looks to strike ahead in agentic race Alibaba is looking to expand into the physical world by launching its first suite of AI models for robots amid a broadening global AI race. TechRadar · Jun 23
Barchart · Jun 23 Michael Burry Just Refused to Buy the SpaceX IPO. Here Are 3 Companies He Is Buying Instead. Michael Burry has questioned SpaceX’s valuation, but the famed investor believes the cost to short SPCX is too high. Instead, he is buying these three stocks.
International Business Times · Jun 22 China Strikes Back at U.S. Sanctions With New Export Ban Targeting Defense Firms China's Ministry of Commerce announced that 10 U.S. companies, including Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics, and rare Earth producers, would be prohibited from receiving Chinese dual-use goods.
Barchart · Jun 21 BABA Stock: The Physical AI Race Heats Up as Alibaba Releases New AI Models for Robots Alibaba is making a bold push into the next frontier of AI, launching new robot-focused models and strengthening its position in the Physical AI market.
Barchart · Jun 21 Alibaba Stock Is a Compelling Buy as It Drifts Toward 52-Week Lows. Here’s Why. Down nearly 25% this year, Alibaba is drifting toward 52-week lows. However, tepid valuations make the stock a compelling buy here, despite concerns over the slowdown in China.
Caixin Global · Jun 17 Tech Brief (June 17): Ant Revamps Alipay With AI Assistant in Biggest App Overhaul SiliconFlow raises $294 million as China’s AI inference demand surges, Alibaba unveils Qwen-Robot AI models
Caixin Global · Jun 17 Business Brief (June 17): Central Banks Expected to Keep Buying Gold Alibaba unveils its first embodied AI model, while China plans safety standards for automated driving
Caixin Global · Jun 16 Business Brief (June 16): Foreign Investors Favor Chinese Stocks and Bonds ACE Robotics raises hundreds of millions of dollars, Alibaba denies rumors that logistics arm Cainiao is disbanding
Barchart · Jun 15 Beijing Rebukes Alibaba and JD.com Over Misleading Discount Practices. How to Play Leading Chinese Stocks Here. Chinese regulators publicly rebuked Alibaba Group and JD.com for misleading discount practices and overstated subsidies during the 618 shopping festival, accusing the platforms of showing inflated savings to consumers.
The Economic Times · Jun 15 Alibaba bids $1.5 billion for China grocer Pupu in Meituan fight Alibaba is reportedly offering $1.5 billion for Chinese grocery delivery firm Pupu, initiating a bidding war to gain market share from rival Meituan. This move highlights intense competition for scarce retail assets in China's local commerce and fresh produce sectors. The escalating bids signal a potential return to market-share competition…
The Economic Times · Jun 14 Nvidia begins Vera CPU sales pitch to Chinese clients, sources say The outreach underscores how the world's most valuable company is quickly pivoting to the new product to revive its rapidly declining fortunes in China, as shipments of its second-most powerful AI chip, the H200, to the country have stalled for months.
International Business Times · Jun 13 China Sees Red As US Tags BYD, Baidu And Alibaba In 'Military List' The Pentagon had added several non-state-backed Chinese companies, including electric vehicle maker BYD, and technology firms Alibaba and Baidu to its military list, aimed at identifying companies which the US administration views as having links to the Chinese military.