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… The announcements landed at a conference in Hangzhou, after earnings showed Alibaba’s profitability is still taking a kicking. AI spending has dragged on the group’s profitability in recent quarters, although the suits reckon the bill will eventually look clever. …
… It then inspected the proxy URL against a hardcoded list of Chinese domains and AI lab identifiers, reportedly including Alibaba, Baidu, Ant Group and ByteDance. …
… Washington approved H200 AI chip sales in May to a limited group of Chinese firms, including Alibaba, Tencent and ByteDance, although deliveries only recently began. …
… From there, the group, allegedly including Stokes, stole important data and held the jeweller to ransom, demanding an $8 million crypto payment. …
… It said licences are still required for groups with Chinese headquarters. Tech firms such as Alibaba and ByteDance have turned to Southeast Asian data centres to navigate US export controls. …
… A few other Chinese tech groups could soon win approval for similar-sized shipments. …