InvestmentsTop Global NewsMarketsReal Estate Alibaba to invest US$1.4 billion in AI system for smart speakers By financialnews_rlv83x - May 20, 2020 0 152 Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will invest 10 billion yuan (US$1.41 billion) into an AI (artificial intelligence) and IoT (Internet of Things) system centered around its Tmall Genie smart speaker, the company announced on Wednesday.