Restructuring

2 entries in March 2026.

Every entry

  1. The last of xAI’s founding team leaves the company

    Ross Nordeen, the last of xAI’s original co-founders still at the company, left on 28 March 2026. Co-founders Guodong Zhang and Zihang Dai had departed earlier in the month, roughly seven weeks after SpaceX completed its all-stock acquisition of xAI.

  2. Alibaba’s Qwen chief resigns and its AI work is consolidated

    Lin Junyang, head of Alibaba’s Qwen model division, resigned in early March 2026, shortly after the release of Qwen3.5. On 17 March Alibaba formed a new AI unit, Alibaba Token Hub, placing Qwen and related work under chief executive Eddie Wu.