Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence arm of Alibaba Group, has launched the “Tongyi Qianwen Partnership Program”, which aims to create large language models tailored to various industries with the help of partners. The program’s first batch of industrial models will cover different sectors, including electricity, petrochemicals, transportation, hospitality, enterprise services, telecommunications and finance.
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Earlier this month, Alibaba Cloud unveiled Tongyi Qianwen, its latest large language model and promised to make the AI model accessible to customers and developers, enabling them to create customised AI features in a cost-effective way. Over 200,000 beta testing requests have been received since the model was announced on April 11 by a wide range of industries, including fintech, electronics, transport, fashion and dairy.
Chairman and CEO of Alibaba Group and CEO of Alibaba Cloud Intelligence, Daniel Zhang said, “We are fully committed to working closely with our partners to develop customised, specialised AI models. Together with our industrial partners, we can deliver more tangible value to enterprise customers to suit their specific business needs”.
