Eddie Wu
Eddie Wu | |
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吴泳铭 | |
| Citizenship | Singapore |
| Alma mater | Zhejiang University of Technology |
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| Known for | CEO of Alibaba Group |
| Title | CEO of Alibaba Group |
Eddie Wu is the current CEO of Alibaba Group, having replaced Daniel Zhang in that position on 10 September 2023. Wu was one of Alibaba's 19 co-founders.[1]
Career
On 10 September 2023, Wu replaced Daniel Zhang as the CEO of Alibaba Group.[1] It was also announced that Wu would lead the cloud business of Alibaba Group.[2]
Wu has focused to orient Alibaba Group towards developing artificial intelligence. In the first 15 months of his tenure, Wu spent CN¥81 billion on capital expenditure, up from the CN¥34 billion in the previous months. The company also funded startups including Moonshot AI, MiniMax and Zhipu AI.[2]
References
- ^ a b Kate Birch (20 June 2023). "What to know about Eddie Wu, Alibaba Group's new CEO". businesschief.asia. Retrieved 10 December 2023.
- ^ a b Olcott, Eleanor; Wu, Zijing (2025-03-17). "How Jack Ma's pivot to AI rehabilitated Alibaba". Financial Times. Retrieved 2025-03-17.