{"id":22089,"date":"2026-06-19T21:31:39","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T21:31:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/were-all-in-alibabas-joe-tsai-makes-biggest-ai-push-yet-at-vivatech\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T21:31:39","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T21:31:39","slug":"were-all-in-alibabas-joe-tsai-makes-biggest-ai-push-yet-at-vivatech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/were-all-in-alibabas-joe-tsai-makes-biggest-ai-push-yet-at-vivatech\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018We\u2019re all in\u2019: Alibaba\u2019s Joe Tsai makes biggest AI push yet at VivaTech"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.i-scmp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/og_image_scmp_generic\/public\/d8\/images\/canvas\/2026\/06\/19\/a56ad73f-11a0-4b93-be13-ca3b5bb05936_b180555b.jpg?itok=c5mMhXPC&amp;v=1781875468\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Alibaba Group delivered its strongest defence yet of an &ldquo;all in&rdquo; artificial intelligence strategy on Thursday, with chairman Joe Tsai arguing that AI could ultimately represent a US$50 trillion market and vowing to invest across the industry&rsquo;s entire value chain rather than bet on a single winner.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Speaking at the VivaTech technology conference in Paris, Tsai said Alibaba was pursuing a &ldquo;full-stack&rdquo; strategy spanning chips, cloud infrastructure, foundation models and consumer applications, reflecting the company&rsquo;s belief that it remains too early to determine where AI&rsquo;s biggest profits will ultimately emerge.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">&ldquo;If you look at global GDP, over US$100 trillion of GDP, at least half of that, US$50 trillion, is about human productivity and human intelligence,&rdquo; Tsai said. &ldquo;And that is the TAM (total addressable market) of AI. And that&rsquo;s why we&rsquo;re all in on AI.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div data-qa=\"InlineAdSlot-Container\" class=\"css-zl1inp e11v3ui14\">\n<div class=\"e11v3ui10 e11v3ui13 css-1umbx1w e1flwkbl0\" data-qa=\"AdSlot-Container\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The comments offered Alibaba&rsquo;s clearest explanation yet for its aggressive AI push, as technology companies worldwide pour billions of dollars into data centres, large language models and computing infrastructure while investors debate where long-term value in the industry will be captured.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Tsai suggested today&rsquo;s market leaders may not necessarily remain the biggest beneficiaries.<\/p>\n<div data-qa=\"InlineAdSlot-Container\" class=\"css-zl1inp e11v3ui14\">\n<div class=\"e11v3ui10 e11v3ui13 css-1xd1hm8 e1flwkbl0\" data-qa=\"AdSlot-Container\">\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">&ldquo;Right now, the model companies, pure model companies, are very hot. They seem to accrue a lot of the value. But over time, that may not be the case,&rdquo; he said during a panel discussion.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub>&lsquo;We&rsquo;re all in&rsquo;: Alibaba&rsquo;s Joe Tsai makes biggest AI push yet at VivaTech<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alibaba Group delivered its strongest defence yet of an &ldquo;all in&rdquo; artificial intelligence strategy on Thursday, with chairman Joe Tsai arguing that AI could ultimately represent a US$50 trillion market and vowing to invest across the industry&rsquo;s entire value chain rather than bet on a single winner. Speaking at the VivaTech technology conference in Paris,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/were-all-in-alibabas-joe-tsai-makes-biggest-ai-push-yet-at-vivatech\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;\u2018We\u2019re all in\u2019: Alibaba\u2019s Joe Tsai makes biggest AI push yet at VivaTech&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22090,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22089\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}