AliCloud and leading large model enterprise Zero One Technology have announced an important strategic cooperation to jointly establish the "Industrial Large Model Joint Laboratory," marking deep collaboration between two tech giants in the field of AI. This cooperation will accelerate the transformation of large model technology into practical application scenarios and promote further integration of the industrial large model ecosystem. The newly established joint laboratory will cover three core areas: technology, business, and talent. By integrating the R&D advantages of both parties in the field of large models, the laboratory will focus on exploring next-generation foundational model technologies and will utilize AliCloud's capabilities.

On September 21, 2024, Alibaba announced several technological innovations and business developments at the Yunqi Conference in Hangzhou. Among these, the Modao community officially launched the AIGC section, aimed at providing developers with a comprehensive AI creation and development platform. This platform currently offers all functional areas and GPU computing power for free, with the first batch featuring 157 selected multi-modal models, including popular community models and various stylized LoRa models contributed by designers.