Alibaba Unveils Full-Stack AI Strategy With New Qwen Models, Chips and Agentic Cloud

Alibaba has announced a series of updates to its full-stack artificial intelligence strategy, covering foundation models, AI chips, agentic cloud infrastructure and AI-powered mobile platforms, as the company seeks to expand the use of AI across industries. The announcements were made at the Apsara Conference, Alibaba Cloud’s annual technology event. The updates include progress on the next-generation Qwen model family, new multimodal AI models, proprietary computing chips from T-Head, an agenti