Skip to navigationSkip to main contentSkip to right columnADVERTISEMENTAanchal SugandhWed, August 5, 2026 at 5:46 PM GMT+2 4 min readThe Shanghai Bull by F11photo via ShutterstockAlibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) has returned to the spotlight after reports from China, first appeared on chinastarmarket.cn, suggest Tesla (TSLA) has started testing its flagship artificial intelligence (AI) model, Qwen, inside the company's infotainment system. Although neither company has verified the reports, investors embraced the conjecture, with Alibaba's shares up 9% in the last five trading sessions. The software reportedly handles voice commands, navigation and basic vehicle functions. The reported roadmap extends well beyond voice assistance. Qwen could process complex voice requests, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, support end-to-end services such as ordering and payments, and power content, lifestyle, and commerce features through a cloud-based architecture.More News from Barchart