Recently, a research achievement by a joint team from Sun Yat-sen University and Alibaba Cloud attracted widespread attention in the scientific community, published in the prestigious international journal 'Cell'. This groundbreaking study utilized advanced cloud computing and artificial intelligence technology to successfully discover over 160,000 entirely new RNA viruses, significantly expanding our understanding of the viral world. The deep learning algorithm developed by the research team, LucaProt, played a key role in this exploration. This powerful AI tool performed in-depth analysis on 10,487 RNA sequencing data sets worldwide.

The 2024 Yunqi Conference opened grandly in Hangzhou, with Alibaba Group CEO and Alibaba Cloud Intelligence Group Chairman and CEO Wu Yongming delivering a keynote speech. During the conference, Alibaba announced a series of groundbreaking releases, including the launch of the next-generation open-source model Qwen2.5, which outperforms Llama405B and firmly holds the position of the 'strongest open-source large model'.

At the 2024 Hangzhou Cloud Habitat Conference, Alibaba Cloud announced the newly upgraded Tongyi Lingma. The upgraded Tongyi Lingma can now quickly complete multiple development tasks such as understanding requirements, breaking down tasks, writing code, fixing bugs, and testing with just a few sentences. Before the upgrade, Tongyi Lingma could only perform basic auxiliary programming tasks. This advancement greatly benefits developers, allowing them to develop an application from scratch in just a few minutes, with an increase in development efficiency by several dozen times! It is reported that since the launch of Tongyi Lingma, it has successfully been adopted by many well-known enterprises, including

During the opening ceremony of the 2024 Yunqi Conference held today, Wu Yongming, director and CEO of Alibaba Group, as well as chairman and CEO of Alibaba Cloud Intelligent Group, delivered a speech sharing profound insights on the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI). He revealed that over the past year, the call price for the Tongyi Qianwen API on Alibaba Cloud's Bai Lian has dramatically dropped by 97%, with the cost of calling one million tokens now as low as 0.5 yuan, and Alibaba Cloud will continue to strive to reduce costs.

Alibaba Group's Tongyi Qwen QwenLM project has encountered an unexpected takedown of its Github page, resulting in a 404 error message when users try to access it. Project leader Lin Junyang responded in a social media post, stating that the team has not disappeared and is in communication with officials to resolve the page takedown issue. Despite the team's efforts, the page remains inaccessible. It is worth noting that the team recently released the Qwen2-VL model, which has excelled in processing video content up to 20 minutes long, surpassing multiple authoritative evaluation metrics for multimodal models, with some metrics even exceeding those of GPT.

Alibaba Cloud's Tongyi Large Model platform has launched a free 'PPT Creation' feature, simplifying the PPT production process through independent research and development. It supports intelligent content generation, beautiful design, and smart arrangement. Users only need to input text or upload documents for the system to automatically generate outlines and create content. The design relies on the Tongyi Wanxiang visual large model to ensure high relevance between images and themes. This feature offers various templates to meet needs such as work reports, academic presentations, and daily sharing. In addition, the Tongyi web version has upgraded its 'Real-time Recording' and 'Reading Assistant' features.

In 2023, China's AI public cloud service market showed strong growth, reaching a scale of 12.61 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 58.2%. Large models play a key role in driving innovation in generative AI applications and the implementation of traditional AI applications. Baidu Intelligent Cloud and Alibaba Cloud rank first in the market, with Tencent Cloud following closely behind, and Huawei Cloud in third place, indicating fierce market competition. The report pays special attention to market services such as computer vision, conversational AI, and intelligent voice, in which Tencent Cloud, Baidu Intelligent Cloud, and Alibaba Cloud dominate. In addition, natural language...

Tongyi Qianwen has launched a new domain 'tongyi.ai' and introduced new features including deep search capabilities to enhance user experience. The new web-based chat function supports deep search, providing professional and structured search results, displaying source webpages through digital badges, and offering one-click jump links. The app upgrade also adds an image micro motion effect feature that supports multi-size image uploads, optimizes the custom performance function, solving long audio upload issues by extending upload duration from 120 seconds to 300 seconds, while also introducing 3:4 aspect ratio support to meet user needs.

Alibaba Group recently released its financial report for the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, highlighting the outstanding performance of Alibaba Cloud. The report shows that Alibaba Cloud's revenue grew by 6% year-on-year, reaching 26.549 billion yuan, with AI-related product revenue achieving triple-digit growth and public cloud business also realizing double-digit growth. Adjusted EBITA profit increased by 155% year-on-year, reaching 2.337 billion yuan.

Alibaba Cloud announced at the Wanwang rejuvenation launch conference that its domain product service has completed an AI transformation. The first domain AI application based on the Tongyi Large Model is now online, along with the addition of over 40 new domain suffixes, including '.ai', marking the official availability of '.ai' domains for record. The upgraded service includes an intelligent naming function: users can input brand information and industry, and the AI model can generate creative domain names with one click, automatically filtering their availability. This innovation transforms domain registration from 'brainpower competition' to 'computational power competition', enhancing efficiency. As the world's second-largest domain market, China is embracing this advancement.

Alibaba Cloud announced the AI transformation of its domain product services at the Wanwang Renewal Launch Conference and introduced the first domain AI application based on the Tongyi large model. Users can now generate creative domain names with one click by entering brand information and industry. The AI will perform semantic analysis, evaluate the meaning of the domain, and filter available options.

An AI-designed nail art product has gained popularity in Paris, injecting new vitality into 'Yiwu Manufacturing'. A Yiwu-based manufacturer 'Tugou' collaborated with the 36Kr team to develop the AI-designed product LumiNail using Alibaba Cloud's large model Tongyi Qianwen. By simply inputting keywords, the AI generates original nail art designs, enhancing efficiency and inspiring creativity. The designs feature elements like the Eiffel Tower, Monet's Water Lilies, and Van Gogh's Starry Night Sunflowers, making them both beautiful and culturally significant. The product was well-received during field research in Paris, demonstrating the potential of AI technology in traditional manufacturing.

NoShadow XiaoYing is an AI assistant natively integrated with cloud computers, designed specifically for office and learning scenarios on cloud computers. It combines user needs insights with deep integration of cloud-based large models, providing not only desktop-level large model capabilities but also enabling task flow automatic learning and enterprise knowledge base decision-making to unleash the innovative potential of organizations.XiaoYing has the following core functions:Basic Office Ass

At the recent World Artificial Intelligence Conference, Baidu founder Li Yanhong and Alibaba Cloud CTO Zhou Jingren expressed different views on the importance of open-source models. Li Yanhong stated that closed-source models are superior in effectiveness to equivalent open-source models of the same scale. He emphasized the advantages of closed-source models in providing diverse solutions, better balancing effectiveness, speed, and cost.Image Source Note: The image was generated by AI, and the

At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai, Alibaba Cloud CTO Zhou Jingren announced the latest developments of the Tongyi Large Model and the Alibaba Cloud Baoyan Platform. The download volume of the Tongyi Qianwen open-source model has doubled in two months, exceeding 20 million times. At the same time, the number of clients using Alibaba Cloud Baoyan services has increased from 90,000 to 230,000, achieving a growth of over 150%.Zhou Jingren emphasized Alibaba Cloud's commitme

Recently, Yi-Large and other series of large models officially launched on the Alibaba Cloud Bailing platform. This marks the first time Yi-Large has provided API services through a cloud provider. By leveraging Alibaba Cloud's comprehensive toolchain and abundant cloud computing resources, it will better meet enterprise-level needs.

Alibaba Cloud announced today the launch of its first 'AI Programmer,' equipped with skills for various roles such as architect, development engineer, and testing engineer. This AI Programmer is built on a multi-agent system based on the Tongyi large model, capable of covering different areas such as task decomposition, coding, and testing, distinguishing it from the previously released Tongyi Lingcode.

Alibaba Cloud releases the trillion-parameter large model Tongyi Qianwen 2.0. Alibaba Cloud launches Tongyi Lingma - an intelligent coding assistant and other industry large models. Alibaba Cloud announces the large model application development platform Alibaba Cloud Bailing, which integrates high-quality domestic and international large models, providing model selection, fine-tuning training, and other services. Alibaba Cloud's large model products will help developers solve practical problems.

Alibaba Cloud Tongyi Qianwen 2.0 has been officially released, reaching a parameter scale of hundreds of billions. Alibaba Cloud's Chief Technology Officer, Zhou Jingren, announced a comprehensive upgrade of the Alibaba large model family. The Tongyi Qianwen 2.0 model achieves significant improvements and supports features such as voice conversation. Users can download and experience Alibaba Cloud Tongyi Qianwen 2.0, opening a new chapter in artificial intelligence.