HANGZHOU, CHINA – Media OutReach – September 26, 2023 – Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, today announced a series of innovative AI products and services at the Global Summit Alibaba Cloud 2023. The comprehensive set of new products is designed to meet the growing demand for generative AI development from customers around the world.
Alibaba Cloud’s extensive AI solutions, ranging from AI computing platforms to AI acceleration services and AI-centric applications, are designed to help customers build their own AI applications. Generative AI in a more efficient, security-focused and cost-effective way.
Selina Yuan, President of International Business, Alibaba Cloud Intelligence Groupsaid, “To meet the booming demand for generative AI, we are constantly introducing innovative products and services to solve various problems of our global customers. Our comprehensive AI services are designed to help clients seize the unprecedented opportunities offered by this unstoppable technology. orient yourself.”
“As part of our commitment to drive more inclusive and innovative application development for generative AI, we have joined forces with industry leaders to further expand our capabilities for different scenarios,” Yuan added.
Comprehensive AI Services for Generative AI Development
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To reduce the complexity of AI processesAlibaba Cloud presented
PAI-Lingjun Intelligent IT Service, a comprehensive AI computing platform for high-performance computing tasks, such as basic model training and inference. It offers deep learning and intelligent computing capabilities at scale on Alibaba Cloud. The service also provides comprehensive AI engineering capabilities, including AI development, AI training, AI role management, and IT resource management. The platform, already in use in mainland China, will be available in Singapore in early 2024, followed by more general availability across Asia throughout the year.
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To accelerate the training and inference of AI modelsAlibaba Cloud launched
Alibaba Cloud AI Acceleration Solution, which uses cutting-edge datasets and hardware accelerators to handle data-intensive applications, optimizing the use of computing instances to accelerate AI model training and inference tasks. According to
Stanford DAWN Deep Learning Benchmark, it can speed up AI model training by 70% and inference up to three times. The solution includes layers for the cloud-native AI suite, AI task scheduling, AI data acceleration, AI computing acceleration engine, resource scheduling, and IT resources , with each layer offering specific acceleration solutions for different scenarios.
- HAS simplify the creation of an AI-powered search serviceAlibaba Cloud revealed Conversational search based on OpenSearch LLM, its proprietary, large-scale distributed search engine that enables intelligent search services in e-commerce, multimedia, social media and big data queries in enterprises. Powered by large language models, the service allows businesses to quickly create a dedicated conversational search system, ensuring the security, accuracy and reliability of search results. It also supports multi-modal search results such as answers, URLs, and images to meet specific business search requirements.
Technological partnership to promote the development of innovative applications
Alibaba Cloud announced a series of partnerships with global technology leaders to offer its customers more advanced and security-focused cloud services, accelerating their digital transformation journey:
To promote the development of innovative applications for businesses, Alibaba Cloud collaborates with Red Hat to create
OpenShift Red Hata large-scale application creation, deployment and management platform, deployable on Alibaba Cloud.
Red Hat OpenShift on Alibaba Cloud combines the industry-leading hybrid cloud application platform, powered by Kubernetes, with Alibaba Cloud’s robust hybrid infrastructure. Optimized with comprehensive automated operations, it delivers a more consistent experience across environments to help customers increase productivity more efficiently.
Accelerate digital transformation for global customers
Alibaba Cloud also announced collaborations with enterprise customers in markets including Malaysia, South Korea, the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates, underscoring its unwavering commitment to its more than 4 million global customers in the exploring new opportunities presented by digital transformation and new AI trends.
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