Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-09-24 23:33Group 1 - Cathie Wood's ARK Invest has invested approximately $16 million in Alibaba's American Depositary Receipts (ADRs), marking the first investment in Alibaba since 2021, reflecting optimism about the company's AI transformation [1][3] - The investment coincided with a rise in Alibaba's stock prices in both Hong Kong and the US, showcasing Wood's influence in the market [1] - Alibaba's recent AI-focused initiatives, including the launch of new products at the "2025 Alibaba Cloud Summit," support Wood's investment decision [1][3] Group 2 - ARK Invest focuses on disruptive innovation across five platforms, including AI, and has seen a recovery in its flagship fund ARKK with a 68% return in 2023 after previous losses [2] - Wood's investment philosophy emphasizes disruptive technology companies rather than traditional value stocks, with a portfolio that includes Tesla, SpaceX, and OpenAI [2] - Alibaba's collaboration with NVIDIA to develop physical AI and its plans for a 3.8 trillion yuan investment in AI infrastructure highlight its ambitions in the AI sector [3]