Reorganisation

Alibaba bets on retailing chief Jiang Fan to bolster e-commerce momentum

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Alibaba bets on retailing chief Jiang Fan to bolster e-commerce momentum

Jiang, 39, who has been serving as chief executive of Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group (AIDC), was appointed by the Hangzhou-based tech conglomerate on Thursday to lead the newly formed Alibaba E-commerce Business Group. The new unit will integrate Taobao and Tmall Group (TTG), AIDC, 1688 Marketplace, Idle Fish and the other e-commerce operations of … Read more

Google slashes over 1,000 jobs to focus on AI amid competition with Microsoft, OpenAI

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Google slashes over 1,000 jobs to focus on AI amid competition with Microsoft, OpenAI

“Throughout the second half of 2023, a number of our teams made changes to become more efficient and work better, and to align their resources to their biggest product priorities,” a spokesperson for the Mountain View, California-based company said in a statement. “Some teams are continuing to make these kinds of organisational changes, which include … Read more