{"id":169075,"date":"2023-08-05T08:22:29","date_gmt":"2023-08-05T13:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/chinese-tech-giant-alibaba-challenges-meta-with-open-sourced-a-i-model-launch"},"modified":"2023-08-05T08:22:29","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T13:22:29","slug":"chinese-tech-giant-alibaba-challenges-meta-with-open-sourced-a-i-model-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/chinese-tech-giant-alibaba-challenges-meta-with-open-sourced-a-i-model-launch","title":{"rendered":"Chinese tech giant Alibaba challenges Meta with open-sourced A.I. model launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/chinese-tech-giant-alibaba-challenges-meta-with-open-sourced-a-i-model-launch2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In April, Alibaba launched its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2023\/04\/11\/alibaba-to-roll-out-its-rival-to-chatgpt-across-all-its-products.html\">large language model (LLM) called Tongyi Qianwen<\/a>. A LLM is an artificial intelligence model trained on huge amounts of data. It is also the basis for generative AI applications, such as ChatGPT \u2014 which generate human-like responses to user prompts.<\/p>\n<p>Tongyi Qianwen allows AI content generation in English and Chinese and has different model sizes, including seven billion parameters and above. A model\u2019s parameters refer to its power.<\/p>\n<p>Alibaba will be open-sourcing the seven-billion-parameter model called Qwen-7B, along with a version designed for conversational apps, called Qwen-7B-Chat. This means that researchers, academics and companies globally can use the model to create their own generative AI apps without needing to train their own systems, saving time and expense. Companies with more than 100 million monthly active users will require a royalty-free license from Alibaba to do so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In April, Alibaba launched its large language model (LLM) called Tongyi Qianwen. A LLM is an artificial intelligence model trained on huge amounts of data. It is also the basis for generative AI applications, such as ChatGPT \u2014 which generate human-like responses to user prompts. Tongyi Qianwen allows AI content generation in English and Chinese [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-169075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169075\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}