BABA(US:BABA) Huan Qiu Wang·2025-11-18 07:23Core Insights - Alibaba's Qianwen APP has launched its public beta, positioning itself as a personal AI assistant capable of conversation and task execution [1] - The global AI competition has reached a critical stage, with large models representing both a technological high ground and a reflection of national scientific strength [1][3] - The Qianwen APP allows more users globally to experience the capabilities of China's AI large models [1] Company Developments - The Qianwen APP is powered by Alibaba's self-developed large model technology, specifically the newly released open-source model Qwen3 [3] - Since its full open-source release in 2023, Alibaba's Qwen series has surpassed international models like Meta's Llama, becoming one of the most popular and widely used open-source large models globally, with downloads exceeding 600 million [4] - The flagship model Qwen3-Max has recently ranked among the top three globally in performance, surpassing competitors like GPT-4 and Claude 3 Opus [4] Future Outlook - There are expectations for more Chinese AI teams to develop competitive models and applications, aiming to position Chinese AI at the center of the global stage [4] - Alibaba plans to launch an international version of the Qianwen APP targeting overseas users, intending to compete directly with products like ChatGPT [4]