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ByteDance, KNOWLEDGE ATLAS & BABA-W Join TIME's List of 2026 Top 10 Most Influential AI Firms
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ByteDance, KNOWLEDGE ATLAS (02513.HK), and BABA-W (09988.HK) were named to TIME's list of the 10 Most Influential AI Companies of 2026.

According to TIME, ByteDance's AI assistant, Doubao, has amassed more than 155 million weekly active users, and the number of daily active users even surpassed 100 million during the Chinese New Year period in February, making China one of the first countries to deploy AI assistants at large-scale mass-market adoption.

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Regarding KNOWLEDGE ATLAS, its newly launched GLM-5 model has outperformed competitors like Google's Gemini 3 Pro in certain benchmark tests, while approaching Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.5 and OpenAI's GPT-5.2 in coding and agent-based tasks.

BABA-W's Qwen series has also recorded more than 1 billion cumulative downloads and powered over 200,000 derivative models, making it one of the world's most popular open-source model families.
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