China's AI Race Accelerates: Alibaba Launches AI Model Qwen 2.5-Max
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On January 29, 2025, the first day of the Chinese New Year, technology giant Alibaba surprisingly unveiled its latest AI model, Qwen 2.5-Max. "Qwen 2.5-Max consistently outperforms GPT-4o, DeepSeek-V3, and Llama-3.1-405B," stated Alibaba's cloud division in an official announcement on WeChat. Background: DeepSeek Puts Alibaba Under Pressure The release comes amid an increasingly fierce AI competition in China. The rapid growth of DeepSeek, in particular, has put Alibaba on the defensive. DeepSeek surprised the tech industry with the...
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