At Megvii offices in Beijing, a designer prepares marketing material for a facial-recognition product. Photo: The Washington Post/Gilles Sabrie At Megvii offices in Beijing, a designer prepares marketing material for a facial-recognition product. Photo: The Washington Post/Gilles Sabrie
At Megvii offices in Beijing, a designer prepares marketing material for a facial-recognition product. Photo: The Washington Post/Gilles Sabrie
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Alibaba joins US$600 million fundraising round for AI start-up Megvii, sources say

Alibaba is ramping up investments in China’s largest artificial intelligence start-ups, hoping to employ the technology across its growing internet and retail empire

Topic |   China technology
Bloomberg
Bloomberg

Updated: 4:26pm, 23 Jul, 2018

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At Megvii offices in Beijing, a designer prepares marketing material for a facial-recognition product. Photo: The Washington Post/Gilles Sabrie At Megvii offices in Beijing, a designer prepares marketing material for a facial-recognition product. Photo: The Washington Post/Gilles Sabrie
At Megvii offices in Beijing, a designer prepares marketing material for a facial-recognition product. Photo: The Washington Post/Gilles Sabrie
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