Tag: alibaba
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Alibaba Doubles Its AI Video, Bets Billions To Prove It
Alibaba raised ten point two billion dollars in Hong Kong last week, all of it earmarked for AI infrastructure. One day later, it dropped Wan3.0, its newest AI video model, and led with the headline number: it can now generate thirty seconds of video in a single pass, twice as long as the version before…
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Alibaba Built An AI That Can Use Your Phone For You
Alibaba just released an AI that can use your phone the way you do. Not through an app’s API, not through some special integration. It looks at the screen, sees the buttons and menus like a person would, and taps the right one. It is called Qwen-UI-Agent, and the numbers are wild if they hold…
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Alibaba’s New Model Doesn’t Need the Cloud at All
Alibaba just put a 27 billion parameter model out in the open, and the whole point of it is that you do not need a data center to run it. Qwen3.8-27B ships under Apache 2.0, so anyone can download it, fine tune it, sell products built on it, whatever they want. It reads text, images,…
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Alibaba Just Put a 2.4 Trillion Parameter Model on the Table
Alibaba dropped a new model called Qwen3.8-Max, and the numbers on it are wild. 2.4 trillion parameters, and it’s already beating or matching Anthropic’s top model on a chunk of benchmarks, including one that checks whether a model can actually reproduce real scientific research. The bigger news isn’t just the parameter count. It’s that Alibaba…
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Alibaba Just Showed What Open-Weight Actually Means
Alibaba previewed Qwen 3.8 Max on July 19, a sparse Mixture-of-Experts model with 2.4 trillion parameters, video understanding, a million-token context window, and a claim: it ranks second only to Fable 5. The part that matters: Alibaba is shipping it open-weight. Soon. That means code, weights, everything. Download it, fine-tune it, run it yourself. We…