Huan Qiu Wang·2025-12-11 02:39Group 1 - Meta is training a new model codenamed "Avocado" using Alibaba's Qwen model for distillation optimization, indicating a strategic shift in their AI development approach [1][3] - The team at Meta is utilizing multiple third-party models, including Google's Gemma and OpenAI's gpt-oss, as part of the training process for "Avocado" [3] - Mark Zuckerberg's previous concerns about the potential censorship of Chinese models have shifted, as he now incorporates Chinese technology into Meta's AI strategy, reflecting a significant change in attitude [3] Group 2 - Alibaba's Qwen model has gained recognition as a leading global open-source model, becoming a reference point for major tech companies like Meta in their pursuit of industry leadership [3] - Since its public testing began on November 17, the Qwen App has achieved over 30 million monthly active users within just 23 days, marking it as one of the fastest-growing AI applications globally [4]