Alibaba unveils AI chip and expands data centers to 20 gigawatts by 2032

On September 22–23, Alibaba Group announced China's most powerful AI chip and plans to expand global data center capacity to 20 gigawatts by 2032, including new facilities in Europe and the Middle East. The announcement drove Alibaba shares up 3% as the company positioned itself to compete with Nvidia.

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Alibaba Shares Jump on New AI Chip

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Alibaba is rolling out what it calls China’s most powerful AI chip, an accelerator to compete with Nvidia Corp. and underpin a massive expansion of data center capacity in coming years. (Source: Bloomberg)

Tech Rallies on Meta Muse & Alibaba’s China AI Chip

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Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from Brussels, we set the agenda for your day, catching you up with overnight markets news from the US and Asia. And we'll tell you what matters for investors in Europe, giving you insight before trading begins. Alibaba is rolling out what it calls China’s most powerful AI chip, an accelerator to compete with Nvidia an

Alibaba Unveils AI Chip to Compete With Nvidia

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Alibaba Group Holding is rolling out what it calls China’s most powerful AI chip, an accelerator to compete with Nvidia. Ed Ludlow reports on "Bloomberg Open Interest." (Source: Bloomberg)

Alibaba Higher on Chip News; On Holdings Football Move | Stock Movers

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On this episode of Stock Movers: - Alibaba (BABA) shares are higher this morning after the company rolled out what it calls China’s most powerful AI chip and announced plans to expand data center capacity in the coming years. - ON Holdings (ONON) is getting a boost as it expects sales growth in the high teens over the next few years as it moves into sports including golf and football. - Viking The

The Global AI Race: Chips, Talent, and World Models

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Bloomberg’s Ed Ludlow breaks down Alibaba's new AI chip, an accelerator to compete with Nvidia and underpinning a massive expansion of data center capacity in coming years. Plus, he speaks with Gagan Biyani, founder and CEO of the Horowitz Andreessen Academy, Silicon Valley's alternative college for the AI era. And, he sits down with AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li to talk about the AI safety debate, the ra

Alibaba to Add Data Centers in Europe, Middle East in AI Push

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Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is accelerating its data center expansion in Europe and the Middle East, propelling its 20-gigawatt global infrastructure buildout during China’s escalating competition in AI chips and models with the US.