{"id":987434,"date":"2026-01-24T08:27:32","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T02:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=987434"},"modified":"2026-01-24T08:39:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T03:09:00","slug":"alibaba-to-plan-ipo-for-ai-chipmaking-unit-t-head-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/24\/alibaba-to-plan-ipo-for-ai-chipmaking-unit-t-head-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Alibaba to plan IPO for AI chipmaking unit T-Head: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>China&#8217;s \u200dAlibaba is preparing \u200bto list its chipmaking arm, T-Head, \u2060Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.<\/p>\n<p>Alibaba&#8217;s US-listed shares rose 4.6% \u200cpremarket after \u200cthe report. As a first step, Alibaba plans to restructure \u200cthe unit as a business partly owned by employees before exploring an initial public offering, though the timing remains unclear, the report said.<\/p>\n<p>Reuters could not immediately verify the report. Alibaba did not immediately respond \u200cto a \u200drequest for comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China&#8217;s \u200dAlibaba is preparing \u200bto list its chipmaking arm, T-Head, \u2060Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. Alibaba&#8217;s US-listed shares rose 4.6% \u200cpremarket after \u200cthe report. As a first step, Alibaba plans to restructure \u200cthe unit as a business partly owned by employees before exploring an initial public offering, though the timing remains unclear, the report said. Reuters could not immediately verify the report. Alibaba did not immediately respond \u200cto a \u200drequest for comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-987434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}