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Group 1 - Ant Group has recently invested in multiple semiconductor-related companies, including a 1.87% stake in Xinyuan Semiconductor and a 14.29% stake in Shanghai Yezhi Chip Technology [1][3] - The investments are part of Ant Group's strategy to focus on AI and semiconductor technology, aligning with its "AI First" core strategy established in 2023 [6] - Ant Group's investment in cloud intelligence network technology company increased from 3.34% to 3.68%, indicating a growing interest in smart network chips and software services [3] Group 2 - Ant Group's investments are aimed at enhancing its capabilities in AI chip development and applications, particularly in areas like AI chips for smart glasses, mobile phones, and robots [1][6] - The company's significant investments in cutting-edge technology have led to a decline in profits, with Alibaba reporting a 60.5% decrease in investment income from Ant Group, amounting to 1.547 billion yuan [6]