Jack Ma, who disappeared from public view in 2020, just accepted a teaching position in Japan. Here's how the Alibaba and Ant Group founder got started and amassed a huge fortune.

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Jack Ma.

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Jack Ma, the billionaire co-founder of Alibaba who disappeared from public life in 2020, has taken up a teaching role in Japan

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Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma is now a visiting professor at Tokyo College.

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China wants its AI to only say nice things about the communist party. Good luck with that.

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China's President Xi Jinping (L) looks at former President Jiang Zemin and former President Hu Jintao taking seats during a military parade to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two, in Beijing, China, September 3, 2015.

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OpenAI competitors from China: Alibaba, Bytedance, Tencent, and others vie for a 'winner-take-all' AI market

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Alibaba CEO Jack Ma.

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The SEC just charged Justin Sun, the crypto CEO who bid $4.6 million on lunch with Warren Buffett, with fraud. Here's everything you need to know about him.

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China appears to be pulling another U-turn, saying it'll promote the use of AI in daily life just days after reports it blocked ChatGPT

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China controls information tightly.

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Shares in a big Chinese investment bank plunge 20% after its billionaire founder goes missing

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China Renaissance CEO and founder Bao Fan.

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Legendary investor Charlie Munger trashes crypto, labels Elon Musk smart but strange, and bemoans his Alibaba bet in a new interview. Here are the 16 best quotes.

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Charlie Munger.

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'Big Short' investor Michael Burry reveals new bets on Alibaba, MGM, and JD.com

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Michael Burry.

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8 Signs That the AI 'Revolution' Is Spinning Out of Control

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Well folks, the AI “revolution” is upon us, and it already seems to be getting out slightly out of hand. Big corporations, spurred by the specter of easy profits, have begun to roll out new tools and products that use artificial intelligence to enhance user experience.

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