Chinese tech giant Alibaba challenges Meta with open-sourced A.I. model launch In April, Alibaba launched its large language model (LLM) called Tongyi Qianwen as it looks to get in on generative AI.

Do most clothing brands start with Alibaba? I’m trying to start my first e-commerce store and first business as a fitness/ lounge wear brand that isn’t influencer based. My target audience will be 20-30 year olds. The reason I don’t want to use influencers as my main marketer is because I see a lot of people my age cringe when they see people wear a brand like youngla and raw gear and gym…

Suggestions for Alibaba alternatives – apparel? Hello everyone – this might not be the best subreddit, but its the one I’m most active in, so it’s a start! I have plenty of experience sourcing products in technical niches, especially appliances and technology. I have a project now that involves finding a manufacturer of high quality clothing. Alibaba is driving me crazy – there must be twen…

Products on alibaba For many products there is a minimum order quantity, for example, 20, or 100. Can I still add these products to my Shopify store, or will that be an issue if a customer orders one of my things. I’m new to e-commerce. submitted by /u/Slow_Ad_4568

A cheap/cost effective way to verify product quality from China suppliers (Alibaba or others)? Hi, I’m starting my ecommerce business in a few weeks and this issue has been circling my head for a while. I would hate to order x20 products from one supplier and discover that’s it’s bad quality at their arrival, obviously I’m not looking for top tier products but, like everybody, I’m looking for a good price-quality ratio. I’d appreciate if …

Alibaba shares rise after Chinese regulators fine Ant Group, ending regulatory uncertainty Alibaba’s Hong Kong-listed shares rose 4% in Monday morning trade amid hopes of the years-long scrutiny of its financial arm Ant Group coming to an end.

China hits Alibaba affiliate Ant Group with $985 million fine for violating various regulations China’s central bank hit Alibaba affiliate Ant Group with a 7.12 billion yuan fine ($985 million) on Friday.

Alibaba launches A.I. tool to generate images from text Chinese technology giant Alibaba on Friday launched Tongyi Wanxiang, an artificial intelligence tool that can generate images from prompts.