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Alibaba expands Qwen3.8 AI offerings and agent ecosystem

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Latest: Alibaba releases Qwen3. 8-Flash open-weight multimodal model

Following the July 2024 unveiling of the 2.4-trillion-parameter Qwen 3 model, Alibaba introduced the Qwen 3.8-Max flagship in early August 2024. This multimodal mixture-of-experts system activates approximately 95 billio

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AI misuse fuels US‑China rivalry, security & social concerns

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Latest: China regulates AI companionship services

Since mid‑2024, AI tools have been weaponised across cyber, social and ecological domains. A Meta Instagram bug triggered mass account hijackings, and Anthropic warned that frontier models could now run end‑to‑end attack

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Chinese tech giants AI restructuring and investment

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Latest: ByteDance valuation reaches 473 billion euros amid AI expansion

In late July 2026, China’s three leading internet firms—ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent—reorganized their AI‑focused office‑product divisions. ByteDance merged its Feishu and Doubao teams into a single Doubao unit and cre

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