The Latest Breaking News from Ant Group

'Know your agent': Banks face a new compliance challenge as AI agents shop and pay on their own

Banks and card networks are racing to verify who—or what—is spending money.

Fortune · Sep 19

Tech Brief (Aug. 12): Manus to Resume Independent Operations as Meta Deal Unwinds

Ant Group leads investment in Daimon Robotics, Zhipu AI’s coding assistant surpasses 1 million users

Caixin Global · Aug 12

Tech Brief (Aug. 4): Alibaba Launches New Large Model to Power Enterprise-Facing AI Agent

Ant Group’s embodied AI subsidiary seeks independent funding, MiniMax open-sources video generation model H3

Caixin Global · Aug 4

Jack Ma Shows Up At Ant Group As New AI Assistant Drops

Jack Ma is quietly reasserting his influence over Alibaba Group Holding Limited’s (NYSE:BABA) artificial intelligence ambitions, turning up at Ant Group’s campus as the firm rolls out a new multimodal assistant called LingGuang.

Benzinga · Nov 21, 2025

Tech Brief (Nov. 10): China Lifts Ban on Exports of Some Dual-Use Items to U.S.

Ant Group promotes its healthcare division to a core business segment, China agrees to Netherlands’ request to send officials for talks on the Nexperia issue

Caixin Global · Nov 10, 2025

Alibaba's Ant Group Open-Sources dInfer, Claims AI Framework Outpaces Nvidia

Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) fintech affiliate Ant Group has open-sourced dInfer, an inference framework for diffusion language models, claiming it can make AI systems more efficient than Nvidia's (NASDAQ:NVDA) framework.

Benzinga · Oct 16, 2025

Top US tech companies are holding developers in closed-source AI ecosystems, Ant Group says

China hopes to tackle UK dominance by open-sourcing its models, while US companies keep them under wraps.

TechRadar · Sep 16, 2025

Your Next Roommate Might Be A Robot From Jack Ma's Ant Group

Ant Group, backed by Jack Ma, entered the humanoid robot race by unveiling its first model, the R1, at the 2025 Inclusion Conference on the Bund in Shanghai.

Benzinga · Sep 11, 2025

Alibaba Unites Its Empire To Fight Back Against Meituan

Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) and its fintech affiliate Ant Group, co-founded by Jack Ma, have launched a unified strategy to take on Meituan (OTC:MPNGY) in China’s instant commerce market.

Benzinga · Aug 20, 2025

Finance companies fight back against AI deepfakes, with over 70% of new enrollment attempts to some firms being fake

While AI presents an opportunity for financial firms like Ant International, it also poses risks.

Fortune · Aug 13, 2025