The move comes just months after announcing a June announcement that Zhang was departing as chairman and CEO of Alibaba Group to focus on the cloud intelligence unit.
Traditional automakers are looking to boost the software and driverless features of their cars in a bid to catch up to Tesla and appeal to Chinese consumers.
Virtual reality technology from Meta and other companies is finding its way into hospitals and medical schools even as it struggles to find consumer traction.
Apple is hoping that its new iPhones can bust a sales slump, fend off renewed competition from Huawei, and persuade owners of Android phones to switch.
Roblox's new updates include letting premium subscribers create and sell 3D goods, enabling users to make phone calls, and giving developers subscription tools.
The BMW Vision Neue Klasse, Mercedes-Benz Concept CLA Class, Lucid Air Midnight Dream Edition and even a Lamborghini made of Lego pieces were on display at IAA Mobility.
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk ordered engineers to shut off his Starlink network's internet over Crimea in order to thwart a Ukrainian attack on Russia's fleet.
The reported restrictions, which have not been publicly announced by Beijing, raise concerns that Apple's products could get caught up in global tensions.
Charter Communications and Disney have been embroiled in a dispute since last week, leaving millions of cable customers without networks like ESPN and FX.
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