Alibaba’s effort to carve out a leading position in AI was accelerated by DeepSeek’s splashy debut in January.

Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) has released a new artificial intelligence model, R1-Omni, which is capable of recognizing human emotions through audio and visual cues.

OpenAI's CEO just revealed a new version of ChatGPT that's supposedly good at creative writing, but it won't replace humans.

China's Manus AI, a viral autonomous agent developed by Tencent-backed startup The Butterfly Effect, is partnering with Alibaba's Qwen team to create a localized version as it gains global attention and draws comparisons to DeepSeek.

Chinese artificial intelligence start-up Manus AI announced on Tuesday a strategic partnership with the team behind Alibaba's Qwen AI models. The two sides will collaborate based on Qwen's open-source AI models and aim to implement all of Manus' functionalities on China's domestic models and computing platforms,

The creator of Chinese general-purpose artificial intelligence (AI) agent Manus is working with Alibaba Group Holding's large language model (LLM) team to develop a Chinese version of the application,