Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) released a new version Wednesday of its Qwen large language model, known as Qwen2.5 Max, which it said topped DeepSeek's AI model across various benchmarks.

Max's release points to the pressure DeepSeek's meteoric rise in the past three weeks has placed on overseas rivals and domestic competition.

“Qwen 2.5-Max outperforms … almost across the board GPT-4o, DeepSeek-V3 and Llama-3.1-405B,” Alibaba’s cloud division reportedly announced via WeChat, comparing its model to those from OpenAI and Meta.

SoftBank is in talks to invest up to $25 billion in OpenAI as part of a broader partnership that could see the Japanese conglomerate spend more than $40 OpenAI is in talks to raise up to $25 billion from SoftBank amid DeepSeek shock.

Alibaba Group Holding published benchmark scores and praised what it called itself the world's leading performance with the release of its new model for

We recently published a list of Top 10 AI Stocks That Are Being Monitored By Wall Street. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA) stands against other top AI stocks that are being monitored by Wall Street.

Microsoft and OpenAI are probing if data output from the ChatGPT maker's technology was obtained in an unauthorized manner by a group linked to Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.

Alibaba stock is higher Wednesday after the Chinese conglomerate said its updated AI model outperforms DeepSeek and other competitors. Here's what to know.

Alibaba Group Holding Limited's new AI model Qwen 2.5-VL could boost its Cloud business growth, outperforming competitors. Click for my BABA stock update.

Microsoft Corp. and OpenAI are investigating whether data output from OpenAI’s technology was obtained by a group linked to DeepSeek in an unauthorized manner, reported the news agency, Bloomberg.

Chinese tech company Alibaba on Wednesday released an improved version of its artificial intelligence model, Qwen 2.5, which, it claimed, is way ahead of AI s