It is rumored online that Alibaba partner Zhou Jingren is planning to resign, just 6 days after being appointed as Alibaba's chief scientist.

According to reports, Alibaba partner Zhou Jingren has recently submitted his resignation application. As of the time of publication, Alibaba has not responded to media inquiries regarding the aforementioned news. It is worth noting that on June 8th, Alibaba just announced Zhou Jingren's appointment as Alibaba's chief scientist, leading the establishment of the Alibaba AI Future Research Institute, focusing on the exploration and breakthroughs in cutting-edge AI technology. At the same time, Alibaba also announced the merger of the TONGBA business unit and the Future Life Laboratory to establish the Token Foundry business unit, which will be directly responsible to the group's CEO Wu Yongming. Just 6 days after being appointed as Alibaba's chief scientist, news of his resignation has surfaced, which is interpreted by the industry as a rise and fall, no longer holding any real power or specific business responsibilities.