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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 to Release Open-Source Version of Video-Generating AI Model
Alibaba will release an open-source version of its video and image-generating AI model, Wan 2.1, the Chinese tech giant said in a post on X on Tuesday. The company will hold a live press conference for the official release at 11:00 pm Beijing Time (1500 GMT),
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 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 AI Model Wan 2.1 to Boost Competition in Video & Image Generation
Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) has officially open-sourced its video- and image-generating AI model, Wan 2.1, intensifying competition in the AI landscape. This move follows a similar release from DeepSeek, a startup that
Alibaba's video, image making AI tool open to public
Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) has made an open-source version of its video and image-generating AI model, Wan 2.1. This move is part of the company's efforts to enhance its presence in the competitive AI market.
Alibaba launches AI model Wan 2.1 for video and image generation
Alibaba has made its latest artificial intelligence model for video and image generation, Wan 2.1, publicly available, a move that is expected to accelerate adoption and intensify competition in the AI space.

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