China's 'one-person companies' have exploded. An Alibaba exec explains how AI agents make that possible.

Alibaba.com president Kuo Zhang. Horacio Villalobos#Corbis/Getty Images Alibaba.com president Kuo Zhang says AI is aiding the surge in one-person companies. OpenClaw, an AI agent, has helped boost the trend in China. Alibaba.com faces tariff-related challenges. Zhang says he focuses on two things to navigate them. China has seen an explosion in "one-person companies" thanks to a little help from AI agents. Alibaba.com president Kuo Zhang told Business Insider he has seen this growth firstha...