Guan Cha Zhe Wang·2025-08-06 09:01Group 1 - Alibaba International has opened its fall recruitment channel on August 5, aiming to hire around 1,000 graduates from the 2026 class, with 80% of positions related to AI, including roles in algorithms, engineering, product, operations, design, and logistics [1] - The company has been focusing on AI-driven initiatives since its inception, launching the world's first AI-native application in foreign trade, Accio, and significantly upgrading its e-commerce platforms, resulting in a hundredfold increase in usage [1] - The recruitment will take place in various locations including Hangzhou, Beijing, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, and Sunnyvale, USA, with campus presentations starting in September at key universities [1] Group 2 - Over the past year, Alibaba International has published multiple papers in the AI field, with over 30 papers accepted at top international conferences, including 9 at the ACL [2] - The AI solutions from Alibaba International have received significant recognition, winning the SAIL Star Award at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference, and the open-source model Ovis has surpassed 1 million downloads [2] - Alibaba Group has initiated its fall recruitment for the 2026 class, planning to issue over 7,000 offers, with AI-related positions making up more than 60% of the total, an increase from 50% in the spring recruitment [3] Group 3 - Other major tech companies are also increasing their recruitment in the AI and tech development sectors, with ByteDance seeing a 23% year-on-year increase in R&D positions, and JD.com planning to open 35,000 positions across various sectors [4] - Meituan is set to recruit 6,000 people, including specialized programs aimed at attracting top tech talent globally [4]