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Alibaba makes the AI ​​Videogenization model to use free of charge worldwide

The office building in Alibaba can be seen on August 28, 2024 in the province of Nanjing, province of Jiangsu, China.

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Alibaba On Wednesday, the models for artificial intelligence from video generation are free to use and further increase the competition with rivals such as Openaai.

The Chinese giant said he was four models that are part of his WAN2.1 series, the latest version of the fundamental AI model of the company, with which pictures and videos can be generated from text and image input.

These models will be available via the model scope and the hugs from Alibaba Cloud, a huge repository from AI models. They are accessible worldwide for academics, researchers and commercial institutions.

The shares listed in Hong Kong from Alibaba closed by almost 5% higher.

Open Source Ai Tech has been put into the spotlight since the Chinese company Deepseek folded the global markets in January after he claimed that his model for artificial intelligence for a fraction of the costs of leading AI players and on less appropriate Nvidia chips was trained.

Deepseek's model is open source like that of Alibaba, which means that it can be downloaded and modified by others.

Open Source differs from proprietary models such as those created by Openaai and did not achieve any income for companies. Open Sourcing A Technology serves a number of purposes, including promoting innovation and building a community for a product.

A debate currently works whether AI models are benefited.

Chinese companies in particular have pushed open source models, Alibaba and Deepseeks to the most popular worldwide. Alibaba released his first Open Source model in August 2023, while Meta heads the OpenSource load with its LAMA models in the USA

The Alibaba share was on a crack this year, with the Hong Kong in 2025 due to factors, including the improved financial performance of the company, in 2025, the perception of which is one of the most important Ki Chinese President Xi Jinping for the domestic private sector.