Alibaba's Amap mapping unit launched new AI-powered 3D virtual tours, featuring a "Flying Street View" to enhance user experience, though shares of BABA traded down 2.21% following the announcement.
- The new feature supports the platform's growth as it approaches one billion monthly users.
- The launch emphasizes Alibaba's ongoing strategic investment and push in artificial intelligence.
- The stock closed at $147.56 on January 07, 2026.