NVIDIA AI Podcast
AI Agents and the Future of Global Trade with Alibaba’s Kuo Zhang - Ep. 291
February 27, 202633 min · 5,163 words
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Alibaba.com president Kuo Zhang discusses how AI agents like Accio are reshaping global trade. He shares insights on automating complex B2B sourcing, compressing weeks of work into minutes, lowering barriers for solo entrepreneurs and SMEs, and what AI-native commerce will mean for the next decade.
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when you're building a kind of AI search, meaning that you are not letting your users key in the keywords, giving them kind of millions of results, and letting them to click through. Actually, you are understanding, interpreting their kind of requirements, come with a few results.
“within Alibaba.com's organization, every role has an AI KPI. From the user growth to the product design, to the sales team, to the technology team.”
“the success of defining AI is whether or not we can add at least 10% of growth on the current GDP. For example, for global trading. Global trading today is more than 30 trillion US dollars business. So if we can add 10% more to this business, it's going to be 3 trillion US dollars kind of add-on value to the whole system.”
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