Tech

How Alibaba quietly became a leader in AI

From a Hangzhou startup to a global tech powerhouse, uncover the strategies that turned Alibaba into a multi-billion-dollar empire.

Alibaba's Joe Tsai on investing in sports, the future of AI and the Chinese economy

Alibaba Group Chairman, Joe Tsai joins CNBC's David Faber on stage to discuss the strategy behind the company's wide-ranging portfolio at the Converge Live event in Singapore.

Europe has talent, says German firm taking on AI giants

Black Forest Labs says it intends to accelerate its research and development after securing a Series B funding round of $300 million, giving the German AI image generation start-up a valuation of $3.25 billion. CNBC's Silvia Amaro speaks to Robin Rombach, CEO at Black Forest Labs.

The future of autonomous driving: Pony.ai CEO on the rapidly developing driverless car space

In this episode of Beyond the Valley, James Peng, Pony.ai's co-founder and CEO, speaks to CNBC's Arjun Kharpal about the rapid advancements in driverless technology.

From energy transition to the circular economy, here's what leaders said about sustainability at CONVERGE LIVE

Watch the highlights from CNBC's "CONVERGE LIVE" event in Singapore, where speakers explored AI's role in energy transition and strategies to scale circular innovations.

OpenAI poaches Google executive to lead corporate development

Albert Lee previously led corporate development for Google Cloud and Google DeepMind.

YouTube’s CEO limits his kids’ social media use

YouTube's CEO Neal Mohan joins other tech bosses from Bill Gates to Mark Cuban who restrict their children's social media and smartphone use.

Palantir CIO Jim Siders leaves to become head of Thrive's new IT services business

Siders spent more than 12 years at Palantir, recently overseeing its global IT operations, business applications and infrastructure.

This simple change can help you have more effective meetings—and avoid unnecessary ones, says organizational psychologist

Steven Rogelberg, Chancellor's Professor at UNC Charlotte and author of two books on meeting science, shares 1 tip that can help you avoid unnecessary meetings.

45% of Gen Z adults say they would be happy to receive crypto as a gift this holiday season—here's what experts say

Expert advice on gifting crypto this holiday season varies. If you decide to gift crypto, stick to Bitcoin gifts around $50.

Zillow shares are getting crushed. Here's why

Zillow shares fell more than 11% on Monday as investors grew concerned that Google could be testing real estate listings on its search page.

From puppies to superheroes, Chinese AI toys are bringing hugs

China's AI toy industry is growing as Beijing pushes companies and consumers to integrate the technology.