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Alibaba Seeks $10 Billion From Share Sale for AI Expansion

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is initiating a share sale in Hong Kong to raise approximately $10.2 billion. The company intends to allocate the proceeds toward expanding its artificial intelligence capabilities as part of a strategy to secure a leading position in the sector. This capital injection underscores the company's commitment to sustained infrastructure and research investment amid intensifying global competition for dominance in large-scale AI development.

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