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Commentary: Jack Ma's rice-field message and Alibaba's new AI confidence

Staff reporter, commentary

Jun 29, 2026, 07:48 0

Credit: Changjiang Cloud New Media

Jack Ma recently made a rare public appearance with senior executives from Alibaba and Ant Group at a rice-planting event outside Hangzhou. Although Alibaba chairman Joseph Tsai was absent, CEO Eddie Wu, chief scientist Jingren Zhou and Ant Group chairman...

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