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Alibaba’s Chairman Just Bought Shares After a Major AI Funding Deal. How Investors Should View the Move

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reported a 75% drop in quarterly profit on Aug. 20 as it spent more on AI infrastructure. Even so, revenue rose 9% to nearly $40 billion, while its AI Cloud and Compute Services revenue jumped 45% to $7.2 billion. Three days later, Alibaba raised $10.2 billion by issuing 710 million new shares at…
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Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba continues its aggressive investment in AI. In its latest financial results, while the growth of its cloud business supported the overall results, the company recorded a significant decline in profits due to the heavy burden of development investments. To what extent will these massive upfront investments bear fruit?

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