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Alibaba stock today: BABA in focus as Baidu AI-chip IPO filing lifts China tech mood

Alibaba stock today: BABA in focus as Baidu AI-chip IPO filing lifts China tech mood

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd’s Hong Kong-listed shares were firmer on Friday after Baidu said its AI chip unit Kunlunxin confidentially filed a listing application with the Hong Kong stock exchange. The filing paves the way for a spin-off and IPO — a company’s first sale of shares to the public — in a sector China is trying to build up as Washington tightens export restrictions on advanced chips.
2 January 2026
Baidu (BIDU) Stock Today: AI Chips, Layoffs and a JPMorgan Upgrade – What December 2025 Really Changes for Investors

Baidu (BIDU) Stock Today: AI Chips, Layoffs and a JPMorgan Upgrade – What December 2025 Really Changes for Investors

Baidu, Inc. has had a whiplash few weeks. The Chinese search and AI giant has reported its steepest revenue drop on record, announced large‑scale layoffs, unveiled its new ERNIE 5.0 model, and watched the stock first slump almost 10% in Hong Kong—then rip higher after Wall Street upgrades and fresh AI chip news. Reuters+2GuruFocus+2
6 December 2025
Best Chinese Stocks to Buy Now (December 2025): Tech, EVs and AI Leaders in a Rebounding Market

Best Chinese Stocks to Buy Now (December 2025): Tech, EVs and AI Leaders in a Rebounding Market

China’s stock market has quietly staged a comeback in 2025 – but it’s still trading at a discount to many global peers. That mix of recovering sentiment, low valuations and heavy policy support for “new economy” sectors is exactly why Chinese stocks are back on many investors’ radar this December. FT Markets+2Energy News+2
Baidu unveils M100 & M300 AI chips and ‘natively multimodal’ ERNIE 5.0 at Baidu World 2025, plus new ‘Tianchi’ supernodes

Baidu unveils M100 & M300 AI chips and ‘natively multimodal’ ERNIE 5.0 at Baidu World 2025, plus new ‘Tianchi’ supernodes

Baidu used its annual Baidu World conference in Beijing to roll out two homegrown AI processors, a fresh generation of its ERNIE model, and a new class of supernode systems designed to stitch thousands of accelerators together—moves aimed at hardening China’s AI stack against tightening export controls and spiraling compute costs. Reuters+1
Next-Gen GPU Showdown: Nvidia RTX 50-Series vs AMD RX 9070 XT vs Intel Arc B580

China Slams the Door on Foreign AI Chips — and Dangles ‘Half‑Price’ Power for Homegrown Silicon: What It Means for Nvidia, AMD, Alibaba and the AI Arms Race

Beijing’s new line in the sand. China has issued guidance requiring any AI data center that receives state funding to deploy only domestic AI chips. Officials have told data centers that are less than 30% complete to rip out foreign accelerators or cancel pending procurements. Projects further along will be reviewed case‑by‑case. The directive, described by sources to Reuters, is among China’s most assertive steps to localize critical compute amid on‑off trade tensions and export controls with Washington. Reuters
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

Stock Market Today 24.10.2025

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24 October 2025
Nasdaq Stumbles as Fed Jitters Mount, Intel Soars, Tariffs Rattle Tech Markets

Global Market Bloodbath: Trade War 2.0 Sparks October 2025 Stock Crash

Only days before the rout, markets were basking in record highs. In fact, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite set all-time peaks on Oct. 9reuters.com, capping a remarkable rally fueled by artificial intelligence euphoria and expectations of upcoming Federal Reserve rate cutsts2.tech. Even a U.S. government shutdown had barely dented confidence – Wall Street shrugged off the political drama as tech stocks climbed relentlessly through early Octoberts2.techts2.tech.
AI Stock Frenzy: Nvidia’s $100B OpenAI Bet and Major Tech AI Moves Send Shares Surging (Sept 24–25, 2025)

AI Stock Frenzy: Nvidia’s $100B OpenAI Bet and Major Tech AI Moves Send Shares Surging (Sept 24–25, 2025)

US and global indices treaded water after the blistering tech rally. On Sept. 24 the S&P 500 and Nasdaq slipped about 0.3–0.5% investopedia.com, as profit-taking hit “Magnificent 7” stocks and AI names. A key factor was Fed Chair Powell’s commentary on Sept. 23, warning that tech valuations were high. Post Powell, the S&P tech sector dipped and Nasdaq futures fell modestly investopedia.com. Tech giants cooled: Oracle and Nvidia fell 1.7% and 0.8% investopedia.com; Amazon slid 0.2% investopedia.com. Energy stocks bucked the trend amid rising oil. But AI–focused stocks bucked that overall trend: Alibaba jumped 8–10% investopedia.com reuters.com, Baidu climbed ~6% ainvest.com, and GPU/cloud plays like Marvell and Intel also rallied on AI spending news investopedia.com.
Baidu’s AI-Powered Revival: Latest Stock Surge, Tech Breakthroughs, and 2025 Outlook

Baidu’s AI-Powered Revival: Latest Stock Surge, Tech Breakthroughs, and 2025 Outlook

Baidu has seen a flurry of noteworthy developments leading up to September 24, 2025. In late August, the company delivered strong quarterly results, beating estimates on both revenue and profit. Revenue grew in the low teens percentage YoY – a clear sign that Baidu’s business has regained momentum post-pandemic. Management credited a recovery in online advertising demand as well as rapid growth in its AI-driven businesses for the upbeat results. This marked the second consecutive quarter of double-digit top-line growth, reflecting improving advertiser sentiment in China’s market and successful monetization of AI services.
AI Superpower Showdown: U.S. vs. China vs. Europe – Who’s Winning the Global AI Race?

AI Superpower Showdown: U.S. vs. China vs. Europe – Who’s Winning the Global AI Race?

China has emerged as the global research powerhouse in AI by volume. A 2025 analysis shows China’s AI publication output in 2024 matched the combined output of the US, UK, and EU digital-science.com. Chinese researchers not only publish the most papers, they also garner the largest share of citations – a sign that China leads in influential AI research digital-science.com. The country’s academic ecosystem for AI is vast: China boasts some 30,000 active AI researchers and hundreds of institutions conducting AI research, far dwarfing other nations digital-science.com. It also dominates AI-related patents, outpacing U.S. filings by up to tenfold on key indicators digital-science.com – evidence that China is aggressively translating research into applied innovations.
AI Chip Boom, Google’s New Tricks, and Hollywood’s Robot Wars – Today’s AI News Roundup

AI Chip Wars: USA vs China vs Taiwan – Inside the Trillion-Dollar Race to 2030

The race for dominance in AI chips – the specialized processors that power artificial intelligence – has become a core battleground in technology and geopolitics. In 2025, the United States, China, and Taiwan stand as key players, each with a different role: the U.S. is home to the leading chip designers, China is a massive and ambitious consumer and emerging producer, and Taiwan is the manufacturing epicenter. AI chips are not only critical for flashy applications like generative AI but also for a wave of smart devices and autonomous machines. As a result, nations are treating semiconductor leadership as a strategic priority akin to an arms race. The global AI chip market is already enormous and growing exponentially – valued around $50–$60 billion in the mid-2020s and projected to climb to several hundred billion by 2030 idtechex.com nextmsc.com. This report dives into the current landscape and future outlook of the AI chip market in the U.S., China, and Taiwan, covering market size, key companies, use cases, supply chains, government policies, tech trends, and the geopolitical forces at play.
AI’s 48-Hour Frenzy: Billion-Dollar Deals, Breakthroughs and Global Showdowns (Sept 10–11, 2025)

AI’s 48-Hour Frenzy: Billion-Dollar Deals, Breakthroughs and Global Showdowns (Sept 10–11, 2025)

OpenAI’s Historic Cloud Deal with Oracle: OpenAI and Oracle have reportedly inked a $300 billion cloud computing deal, securing massive computing power for OpenAI over the next five years techcrunch.com. If confirmed, it ranks among the largest cloud contracts ever. Oracle declined comment and OpenAI hasn’t confirmed it, but the sheer scale sent shockwaves through the industry. Oracle’s stock skyrocketed 36% in one day – its biggest jump since 1992 – lifting its valuation close to $1 trillion reuters.com. This “Oracle mania” ignited an AI-fueled rally in Asian tech markets from Tokyo to Taipei reuters.com reuters.com, reflecting investor excitement that AI demand will supercharge Oracle’s cloud business. Notably, OpenAI has been diversifying its cloud partners: it began tapping Oracle in 2024 and even signed a cloud deal with Google earlier this year techcrunch.com techcrunch.com, signaling a break from exclusive reliance on Microsoft’s Azure.
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