Qwen
4 published articles
AI Hardware
Alibaba's bet against the touchscreen is smarter than it looks
Alibaba's Qwen Glasses strategy reveals a broader industry shift: AI glasses are approaching a convergence of capability, user readiness, and viable economics. The winners will be those that build complete ecosystems, not just clever devices.
2026-07-13
Artificial Intelligence
Alibaba's Qoder shows developers what the AI is thinking, not just the code it wrote
Alibaba Cloud's Qoder coding agent bets that developers want visibility over magic. Two modes, automatic model routing, and a transparency layer aim to solve complexity instead of hiding it.
2026-07-12
Portfolio strategy
Alibaba's Qwen is building a model for every AI job, not just one to rule them all
Alibaba Cloud's Qwen team quietly released a 35B MoE agent world model, three new ASR models, and an image-generation RL report, revealing a strategic bet on breadth over spectacle in the AI model race.
2026-07-09
Alibaba Cloud
Alibaba Cloud's EMR Serverless Spark now processes images and video in plain SQL, no Python needed
Alibaba Cloud’s EMR Serverless Spark now supports images and video frames directly in SQL, letting data engineers skip Python overhead. A case study on autonomous driving data preprocessing shows automated ETL pipelines powered by Qwen vision models replacing manual annotation.
2026-07-09