Weekly round-up: AliExpress AI agent covers 200+ markets, Amazon blocks Meta's Muse shopping agent
创业邦 · wechat · 2026-09-27
- Chuangyebang's Going Global weekly covers Sept 21–27: AliExpress launched an AI operations assistant covering 200+ emerging markets, with related-market GMV up 50%+ YoY in September.
- ByteDance's BytePlus released Dramagic, an AI short-drama production platform spanning script analysis, storyboarding, character consistency and collaboration.
- Amazon blocked Meta's Muse AI shopping agent, citing undisclosed AI identity and possible credential storage; Muse topped the US App Store free chart within a week of launch.
- Baidu's Kooko (formerly KuKu AI) hit 10M overseas users in a year; Alibaba Cloud will enter Turkey, Finland and the Netherlands within 12 months; Microsoft pledged $10B+ for Middle East cloud/AI infra by 2030.
- Data points: China's cross-border LLM token usage ranks global No.1; 7,000 humanoid robots sold worldwide in 2025; AI glasses shipments up 263% YoY in H1 2026; underwater robot maker Orca-OceanAlpha raised hundreds of millions RMB in Series C.
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