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Alibaba Group facilitates global business through technology infrastructure, supporting commerce, cloud computing, and digital media to enhance engagement.
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Founded in1999 (26 yrs old)
India Employee Count501-1k
Global Employee Count10k-50k
HeadquartersHangzhou, Zhejiang, China
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Websitealibabagroup.com
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ALIBABA GROUP'S MISSION IS TO MAKE IT EASY TO DO BUSINESS ANYWHERE. We provide the fundamental technology infrastructure and marketing reach to help merchants, brands and other businesses that provide products, services and digital content to leverage the power of the Internet to engage with their users and customers. Our businesses are comprised of core commerce, cloud computing, digital media and entertainment, innovation initiatives and others. Through investee affiliates, we also participate in the logistics and local services sectors.
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Overall Rating | 4.1/5 based on 41 reviews | 4.0/5 based on 10.8k reviews ![]() | 4.1/5 based on 25.2k reviews ![]() | 3.3/5 based on 7.4k reviews |
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Primary Work Policy | - | Work from office 60% employees reported | Permanent work from home 46% employees reported | Work from office 48% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 4.5 Good rated by 13 women | 3.8 Good rated by 1.9k women | 4.1 Good rated by 8k women | 3.2 Average rated by 624 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 3.8 Good rated by 22 men | 4.0 Good rated by 8k men | 4.0 Good rated by 15k men | 3.3 Average rated by 6.4k men |
Job security | 3.6 Good | 3.8 Good | 3.7 Good | 2.7 Poor |
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Alibaba Group Salaries
Alibaba Group salaries have received with an average score of 3.7 out of 5 by 41 employees.
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QwQ-32B Outperforms 20x Bigger Model DeepSeek-R1: The AI Revolution You Didn’t See Coming
- QwQ-32B, a reasoning-focused AI model with 32 billion parameters, developed by the Qwen team at Alibaba, has outperformed the larger model DeepSeek-R1, with 671 billion parameters.
- QwQ-32B utilizes reinforcement learning to enhance its reasoning capabilities in math, coding, and general reasoning, making it accessible on consumer-grade hardware and platforms like Hugging Face.
- Despite its smaller size, QwQ-32B competes with and sometimes exceeds DeepSeek-R1's performance on key benchmarks, showcasing its efficiency and effectiveness.
- QwQ-32B operates with just 24 GB of vRAM on a single GPU, in contrast to DeepSeek-R1 requiring over 1,500 GB of vRAM and multiple high-end GPUs.
- The success of QwQ-32B challenges the notion that bigger models equate to better performance, highlighting the importance of efficiency and smart training methods like reinforcement learning.
- Qwen's open-source approach with models like QwQ-32B and DeepSeek-R1 signals a potential shift in AI development, offering more accessible and sustainable AI solutions.
- QwQ-32B's triumph signifies a move towards prioritizing smarter design and collaboration in AI development, hinting at a future generation of compact, powerful models.
- The success of QwQ-32B could inspire a new wave of smaller, smarter AI models, democratizing access and challenging closed-source leaders in the AI community.
- QwQ-32B's achievement showcases the potential for efficiency and innovation in AI models, emphasizing that size is not the sole determinant of performance in the field.
- Tools like Apidog provide opportunities for developers, researchers, and businesses to explore and integrate advanced AI models like QwQ-32B and DeepSeek-R1 into their projects seamlessly.
- The rivalry between open-source models like QwQ-32B and proprietary giants like OpenAI's series underscores the growing competitiveness and collaborative spirit within the AI community.
Medium | 6 Mar, 2025

Alibaba’s new open source model QwQ-32B matches DeepSeek R1 with way smaller compute requirements
- Alibaba's Qwen Team introduces QwQ-32B, a 32-billion-parameter reasoning model designed for complex problem-solving tasks using reinforcement learning (RL).
- QwQ-32B is available on Hugging Face and ModelScope under an Apache 2.0 license for commercial and research use.
- Initially aimed at competing with OpenAI's o1-preview, QwQ focuses on logical reasoning and planning, excelling in math and coding tasks.
- Despite challenges with programming benchmarks initially, QwQ's release under an open-source license allowed for flexibility in adaptation.
- The AI landscape has shifted towards reasoning-focused models like DeepSeek-R1, prompting the development of QwQ-32B integrating RL.
- QwQ-32B showcases competitive performance against models like DeepSeek-R1, o1-mini, and DeepSeek-R1-Distilled-Qwen-32B with fewer parameters.
- Featuring a smaller compute requirement compared to DeepSeek-R1, QwQ-32B emphasizes efficiency with its RL-driven approach on causal language model architecture.
- QwQ-32B has garnered interest for its potential in AI-supported business decision-making, technical innovation, data analysis, and automation.
- Enterprises can benefit from using QwQ-32B for complex problem-solving, coding assistance, financial modeling, and more with flexibility and efficiency.
- Despite concerns about security and bias due to its origin from a Chinese e-commerce giant, QwQ-32B's open-weight availability and customizable features make it an appealing choice for enterprise AI strategies.
- QwQ-32B's release highlights the significance of RL in enhancing reasoning capabilities, with plans for further scalability and optimization in the future.
VentureBeat | 6 Mar, 2025

As Alibaba launches server-grade RISC-V CPU, Beijing throws its weight behind ISA
- Chinese outfit XuanTie, part of Alibaba's DAMO Academy R&D operation, launches a server-grade RISC-V CPU named C930 for licensing.
- The C930 CPU design is compatible with the RISC-V RVA23 profile family, supports ISA extensions, and meets the requirements for modern RISC-V systems.
- Beijing is working on a guidance policy to encourage widespread use of RISC-V in China, aligning with its objective to reduce dependency on American silicon.
- China's interest in RISC-V has been growing, with companies like Baidu and Alibaba previously exploring RISC-V chip designs.
The Register | 6 Mar, 2025

As Alibaba launches server-grade RISC-V silicon, Beijing seems set to back the ISA
- Alibaba's DAMO Academy R&D operation has announced a new C930 processor based on the RISC-V architecture.
- Support for RVA23 in the processor allows for hypervisor extensions, essential for deployment in servers and clouds.
- Beijing is working on a policy to encourage the widespread use of RISC-V throughout China.
- Chinese organizations have shown interest in RISC-V but have yet to deliver remarkable performance.
The Register | 5 Mar, 2025

Last Week in ConTech — 3 March 2025
- Alibaba, a Chinese ecommerce company, plans to invest $53 billion in AI infrastructure, signaling a major pivot towards AI.
- This move comes after Beijing's crackdown on Alibaba in 2020, but now the tide appears to be turning as the tech giants are viewed as critical national assets.
- Alibaba's shift towards AI infrastructure could be a bid to regain favor and become a catalyst for broader private sector investment in AI infrastructure.
- This raises the question of whether Beijing will formalize an AI infrastructure policy to compete directly with the U.S., potentially pushing AI investment into a Cold War-like strategic importance.
Medium | 4 Mar, 2025
Apple’s iPhone returns to growth in China in June – analyst
- Apple's iPhone could see a return to growth in China in the June quarter, thanks to a partnership with Alibaba for Apple Intelligence in the country.
- Wedbush Securities analyst Daniel Ives believes that this partnership could act as a growth catalyst, with around 100 million iPhones in China eligible for an upgrade.
- While Apple has faced challenges in China, the upcoming AI launch and easier comparisons in the June quarter could lead to renewed growth for the company.
- Ives maintains an "Outperform" rating on AAPL with a target price of $325.
Macdailynews | 4 Mar, 2025

Meet GPT-4.5 | Weekly Edition
- OpenAI has launched GPT-4.5, its latest AI model, featuring improved emotional intelligence and better problem-solving capabilities.
- GPT-4.5, trained with extensive data and computing power, is the largest model released by OpenAI to date.
- Although praised for its empathetic responses by some, GPT-4.5 has faced criticism for decreased quality and speed compared to its predecessor.
- Andrej Karpathy highlighted user preferences for the older version over GPT-4.5, citing speed issues and quality discrepancies.
- In other tech news, Perplexity AI introduced Comet, a browser enhancing agentic search, while Amazon unveiled Alexa+ with free-flowing conversations and proactive suggestions.
- Anthropic released Claude 3.7 Sonnet, a hybrid reasoning model excelling in coding and front-end development, while OpenAI democratized its Deep Research tool for various subscription tiers.
- ElevenLabs introduced Scribe, a speech-to-text model, surpassing rivals in accuracy, and Alibaba released free AI models for text-to-video and image-to-video generation.
- Hugging Face offers Alibaba's models for commercial and academic use, targeting applications like meeting summaries and subtitles.
- Additionally, Lex Page, a new platform combining word processing with AI editor functionality, aims to provide users with text editing recommendations and proofreading assistance.
- The AI landscape continues to evolve with advancements and new tools catering to various industries and user needs.
Medium | 3 Mar, 2025

The new retail-investing folk heroes: 3 influencers helping everyday people look beyond WallStreetBets for market wisdom
- A new crop of investing influencers has emerged, moving away from WallStreetBets for market guidance.
- These retail-trading icons help everyday investors navigate the market and turn a profit.
- They operate under meme-like personas online and gained popularity during the pandemic stock boom.
- Zach Kleinwaks, a 27-year-old futures trader, shares trading tips and mentors through Stock Dads.
- Kevin Xu, a day trader in San Francisco, gained a following on WallStreetBets before starting AfterHour.
- Vaughn McNair, aka 'Grandmaster Obi,' shares trading insights on Discord and YouTube with a large following.
- These influencers focus on serious analysis, technical signals, and high conviction trades.
- Their strategies involve thorough research rather than relying on uneducated hype or meme stocks.
- Each trader has had notable successful trades, such as Kleinwaks on Alibaba, Xu on Norwegian Cruise Line, and McNair on Palantir.
- Their journeys reflect a shift towards more informed trading strategies and a departure from the WallStreetBets community.
Insider | 2 Mar, 2025
Tencent fires up AI race with model it says outdoes DeepSeek
- Tencent Holdings has launched the Hunyuan Turbo S artificial intelligence model aimed at surpassing DeepSeek's chatbot model.
- The Hunyuan Turbo S model focuses on instant response, distinguishing itself from DeepSeek's deep reasoning approach.
- Tencent's deployment costs for the AI model have significantly decreased.
- Tencent's release follows the recent rollouts of AI models by major industry players like OpenAI, Alibaba, and Baidu.
Moneyweb | 1 Mar, 2025
The hottest AI models, what they do, and how to use them
- TechCrunch compiled an overview of the most advanced AI models released since 2024, detailing how to use them and their applications.
- These AI models range from OpenAI's GPT 4.5 'Orion' to Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 3.7, xAI's Grok 3, and more.
- OpenAI's latest models like o3-mini and Deep Research target STEM-related tasks and in-depth research with different subscription plans.
- Mistral introduced Le Chat, a fast responding AI assistant, while OpenAI showcased Operator as a personal intern for tasks like grocery shopping.
- Google's Gemini 2.0 Pro Experimental aims at coding and general knowledge understanding with a long context window, requiring a minimum subscription.
- AI models released in 2024 include DeepSeek R1 for coding, Gemini Deep Research summarizing search results, Meta Llama 3.3 70B for efficiency, and more.
- Models like OpenAI Sora for video creation and Alibaba Qwen QwQ-32B-Preview for math and coding prowess are part of the 2024 AI lineup.
- Claude's Computer Use by Anthropic and x.AI's Grok 2 focus on computer tasks and user interaction enhancements.
- AI offerings such as OpenAI o1, Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 3.5, and Cohere Command R+ cater to diverse needs like reasoning, chatbot support, and information retrieval.
- With a plethora of AI models available, the selection process depends on specific requirements and preferences, with different pricing and functionalities to consider.
TechCrunch | 28 Feb, 2025

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Alibaba Group FAQs
When was Alibaba Group founded?
Alibaba Group was founded in 1999. The company has been operating for 26 years primarily in the Internet sector.
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Alibaba Group is headquartered in Hangzhou, Zhejiang.
How many employees does Alibaba Group have in India?
Alibaba Group currently has approximately 500+ employees in India.
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Alibaba Group has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.7 out of 5 based on 40+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 78% employees rated Alibaba Group 4 or above, while 22% employees rated it 3 or below on work-life balance. This indicates that the majority of employees feel a generally balanced work-life experience, with some opportunities for improvement based on the feedback. We encourage you to read Alibaba Group reviews for more details
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Career growth at Alibaba Group is rated fairly well, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.5. 78% employees rated Alibaba Group 4 or above, while 22% employees rated it 3 or below on promotions/appraisal. Though the sentiment is mixed for career growth, majority employees have rated it positively. We recommend reading Alibaba Group reviews for more detailed insights.
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