On May 9, at the Alibaba Cloud AI Intelligence Leaders Summit in Beijing, Alibaba Cloud officially released Tongyi Qianwen 2.5 , claiming to surpass GPT-4 in many capabilities.
In addition, compared with Tongyi Qianwen 2.1, Tongyi Qianwen 2.5's understanding ability, logical reasoning, instruction following, and coding ability have increased by 9%, 16%, 19%, and 10% respectively.
At the meeting, the original Tongyi Qianwen APP announced that it would be renamed "Tongyi APP" and would integrate the full-stack capabilities of Tongyi's large model and provide free services to all users. In addition, the open source Tongyi Qianwen 110 billion parameter model was also announced .
In August 2023, Tongyi announced that it would join the ranks of open source. In order to meet the needs of users in different scenarios, Tongyi launched eight large language models with parameter scales ranging from 500 million to 110 billion. Small-size models such as 0.5B, 1.8B, 4B, 7B and 14B can be easily deployed on end-side devices such as mobile phones and PCs; large-size models such as 72B and 110B can support enterprise-level and scientific research-level applications; medium-size models such as 32B try to find the best balance between performance, efficiency and memory usage. A cost-effective balance point.
According to the official introduction of Alibaba Cloud, more than 90,000 Tongyi large models have been served by Alibaba Cloud, and the cumulative downloads of Tongyi open source models have exceeded 7 million. The application process of Tongyi has accelerated, and it has now entered PCs, mobile phones, automobiles and other fields.