Alibaba.com Introduces Accio Work an Agentic AI Business Team Alongside MYR 500,000 Pitch Competition
A plug-and-play AI agent team that automates end-to-end business operations, enabling SMEs of any size to achieve enterprise-level execution AI-powered startup competition, CoCreate Pitch 2026, unveiled with MYR 500,000 total prize pool for Malaysia...
Hong Kong's computing 'guardian' Shaoguan extends data services to global markets
SHAOGUAN, China, June 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from Yangcheng Evening News: Hong Kong is Asia's business capital, but the "guardian" of its computing power quietly lies more than 300 kilometers due north. Shaoguan, once a traditional...
Alibaba's Amap Unveils ABot-Earth0.5 3D Native World Model for City-Scale Modeling
BEIJING, June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Amap, Alibaba's location-based services platform, today announced the launch of ABot-Earth0.5, the world's first 3D native city-scale world model, offering a cost-effective and efficient alternative to...
AGIBOT WORLD CHALLENGE 2026 Advances Embodied AI Competition from Simulation to Real-Robot Testing at ICRA 2026
VIENNA, June 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AGIBOT, a leading embodied AI company, hosted AGIBOT WORLD CHALLENGE 2026 alongside ICRA 2026 in Vienna, bringing together 526 research and enterprise teams from 27 countries to compete across two embodied AI...
Alibaba's Amap Teams Up with Singapore Tourism Board to Bring AI-Powered Local Discovery to Chinese Travelers
BEIJING, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Amap, Alibaba's location-based services platform, and the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Beijing to jointly develop "Singapore Street Stars," an AI-powered...
From B2B to A2A: Alibaba.com Reimagines Global Trade with $1M+ AI-Powered Pitch Competition
CoCreate 2026 Invites Founders, SMEs and Students to Build the Future with AI-Integrated Products NEW YORK, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba.com, the world's leading B2B e-commerce platform, today announced the return of CoCreate Pitch, now...
Alibaba's Accio Work Now Powers 230,000 Online Stores Globally
New Capabilities Enable Alibaba.com Store Management and End-to-End Merchandise Production NEW YORK, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- One month after its public debut, Accio Work, Alibaba's enterprise AI agent aimed at SMEs and solo founders, has...
Alibaba's Amap Set to Unveil First Embodied Robot, Homegrown Model Tops Global Rankings
SAN FRANCISCO, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba Group's mapping unit Amap is preparing to launch its first embodied robot — a quadruped — which will make its public debut at the 2026 Beijing E-Town Half Marathon and Humanoid Robot Half...
StairMed Secures RMB 500 Million Financing Led by Alibaba, Joined by Tencent
SHANGHAI, April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai StairMed Technology Co., Ltd. ("StairMed" or "the Company") recently announced the closing of a strategic financing round totaling RMB 500 million. The round was led by Alibaba, with strong continued...
Checkout.com builds on APAC momentum with 71% TPV growth
For the third consecutive year, Checkout.com has delivered more than 50% year-over-year net revenue growth across APAC. Alibaba, Trip.com, Temu, SHEIN, JD, Heytea, and NetEase are among the enterprise merchants now using Checkout.com's platform...