Alibaba Cloud unveils advanced AI models, tools, and infrastructure, empowering global developers with innovation-driven solutions and support programs.
Expanded AI Models and Tools for Innovation
Alibaba Cloud has launched an enhanced suite of AI models, tools, and infrastructure at its annual developer summit. Among the highlights is the Qwen 2.5 large language model family, offering sizes from 7 billion to 72 billion parameters. These models, alongside other multimodal AI solutions like Qwen-VL, Wanx2.1, and Qwen-Audio, provide developers with versatile resources for generative AI applications. Tools like Tongyi Lingma, a powerful AI coding assistant, promise increased productivity and creativity for programmers worldwide.
Advanced Infrastructure and Global Support Programs
To support AI workloads, Alibaba Cloud announced its 9th Generation Enterprise Elastic Compute Service (ECS) and the Alibaba Cloud Container Compute Service (ACS), bringing enhanced performance and cost efficiency. Additionally, the Alibaba Cloud GenAI Empowerment Program offers startups and developers free cloud credits, training, and co-marketing opportunities, fostering a thriving AI ecosystem.
With global partners like Japan’s Axcxept and Oxford’s OxValue.AI showcasing innovative applications of Alibaba Cloud’s technology, these advancements are set to transform AI development globally.