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Alibaba unveils new AI chip and ambitious model plans

September 22, 2026

Summary

China's Alibaba has unveiled a new powerful AI chip and announced ambitious plans for its AI models, leading to a 3% jump in its shares in Hong Kong as it aims to expand its global data center capacity.

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Center

  • China’s Alibaba unveils new powerful chip and ambitious AI model plans - AP News
  • Alibaba shares jump as new AI chip, data center buildout plans unveiled

Far right

  • $68 Billion in Data Center Projects Blocked or Delayed in 3 Month Period

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