# AI Agents and the Future of Global Trade with Alibaba’s Kuo Zhang - Ep. 291

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Published: 2026-02-27T16:45:00+00:00
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## Resource

Alibaba.com president Kuo Zhang discusses how AI agents like Accio are reshaping global trade. He shares insights on automating complex B2B sourcing, compressing weeks of work into minutes, lowering barriers for solo entrepreneurs and SMEs, and what AI-native commerce will mean for the next decade.

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