The Alibaba Group is going all in on AI as it announces plans to invest at least $53 billion over the next three years.

Alibaba CEO’s focus on theoretical technology comes after a good few years for the e-commerce giant and Qwen maker.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. pledged to invest more than 380 billion yuan ($53 billion) on AI infrastructure such as data centers over the next three years, a major commitment that underscores the e-commerce pioneer’s ambitions of becoming a leader in artificial intelligence.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has announced a massive investment of $53 billion in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, including data centers, in the next three years. The move highlights the e-commerce giant's ambition to become a global leader in AI technology.

The amount would be more than it has spent on its AI and cloud computing network over the past decade. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Alibaba said the total investment amount exceeds the company's spending in AI and cloud computing over the past decade.

The Chinese technology giant first mentioned the plan last week when it reported results but didn’t provide a specific figure.

Chinese tech giant Alibaba said Monday it will spend more than $50 billion on artificial intelligence and cloud computing over the next three years, a week after co-founder Jack Ma

Chinese tech company Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) on Monday unveiled plans to invest at least 380 billion yuan ($52.44 billion) in its cloud computing and artificial intelligence infrastructure over the next three years.