Alibaba, AI

Alibaba makes AI model for video, image generation publicly available
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese e-commerce leader Alibaba said on Wednesday its video- and image-generating artificial intelligence model Wan 2.1 is now publicly available - or open source - in a move likely to increase its uptake and intensify competition in AI.
Alibaba open sources its video-generation AI model
Chinese cloud provider Alibaba has released four versions of its video-generation AI model as open source, allowing users to download and run them for free on capable PCs.
Alibaba unveils Wan 2.1: Advanced AI model for video generation now open-source
P, and I2V-14B-480P. The T2V models generate videos from text, while the I2V models convert images into videos. Notably, the T2V-1.3B model can run on consumer-grade GPUs with just 8.19GB of VRAM, generating a five-second 480p video in four minutes on an Nvidia RTX 4090.
Alibaba makes AI video generation model free to use globally
Open-source AI tech has been thrown into the spotlight since Chinese firm DeepSeek rattled global markets in January.
Alibaba offers free access to its AI model that can generate realistic video and images
Alibaba is giving people free access to its generative artificial intelligence models that can produce highly realistic videos and images from both text and image input. The company has announced that four variants of its Wan 2.
Alibaba’s new Wan 2.1 text-to-video AI is unbelievable
Chinese giant Alibaba released Wan 2.1 and made it open-source: It's a text-to-video AI service similar to OpenAI's Sora.
Alibaba makes Sora-style video models open source, as tech giant shows AI capabilities
Move covers four models of the Wan2.1 series, the latest version of Alibaba Cloud’s video foundational model Tongyi Wanxiang.
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Alibaba reveales its new AI model, positioning itself to compete with DeepSeek, OpenAI
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Alibaba unveils new AI model to take on OpenAI's ChatGPT, Deepseek's R1
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Alibaba Investors Could Finally Be Seeing Light at the End of the Tunnel
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