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Alibaba's AI surge triggers $50 bn rally

Financial Express Pune

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September 02, 2025

ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING Ltd.'s stock leapt more than 19% after reporting a surge in revenue from AI, underscoring the steady headway it's making against rivals in a post-DeepSeek Chinese development frenzy.

- WINNIE HSU AND LUZ DING

China's e-commerce leader posted a triple-digit percentage gain in AI-related product revenue as well as a better-than-anticipated 26% jump in sales from the cloud division—the business most closely tied to the artificial intelligence boom.

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