1. Alibaba unveils new AI chip as Qwen models aim for trillion-scale intelligence

Alibaba unveils new AI chip as Qwen models aim for trillion-scale intelligence

Technology

  • Alibaba announced new AI plans, including a next-gen chip, at its Apsara Conference in Hangzhou on Tuesday.
  • CEO Eddie Wu said Alibaba's Qwen models could scale up to 5-10 trillion parameters, aiming for superintelligence.
  • The Zhenwu V900 chip offers triple the performance of its predecessor, with mass production starting Q1 2027.
  • Alibaba targets over 20 GW of global data centre capacity by 2032, as its shares rose 5.1% on the news.

Source: livemint.com

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