Architecting the future of foundational AI through cutting-edge research and industrial-scale deployment.
Alibaba DAMO (Discovery, Adventure, Momentum, and Outlook) Academy represents the pinnacle of Alibaba Group's global research initiative. By 2026, DAMO has shifted from pure research to a 'Foundational Model as a Service' (FMaaS) powerhouse, centered around the Qwen (Tongyi Qianwen) ecosystem and the ModelScope open-source community. Their architecture leverages massive-scale distributed training on specialized H800/A100 clusters (and proprietary Yitian processors), focusing on multimodal reasoning, low-latency edge AI, and industry-specific breakthroughs in healthcare and logistics. DAMO's position in the 2026 market is unique as it bridges the gap between Western hyperscalers and the rapidly evolving Asian AI landscape, offering state-of-the-art open-weights models that rival GPT-4o in multilingual benchmarks. Their technical stack is deeply integrated with Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun), providing seamless transition from model discovery on ModelScope to enterprise-grade deployment via DashScope APIs. This ecosystem is particularly dominant in the 'Sea-LLM' initiative, providing unparalleled support for Southeast Asian languages and cultural nuances, making it a critical strategic partner for global enterprises looking to penetrate Eastern markets.
Alibaba DAMO (Discovery, Adventure, Momentum, and Outlook) Academy represents the pinnacle of Alibaba Group's global research initiative.
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A family of models specifically pre-trained on a curated corpus of 20+ Southeast Asian languages using a customized tokenizer.
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Large-scale vision-language model supporting high-resolution image input and grounded visual reasoning.
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Create an Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun) international account.
Access the DashScope console to enable the 'Model-as-a-Service' workspace.
Generate a unique API Key with specific resource permissions (RAM role).
Browse ModelScope.cn for pre-trained weights or specialized industry models.
Install the ModelScope/DashScope SDK using 'pip install dashscope' or 'pip install modelscope'.
Configure local environment variables for API authentication.
Initialize a model instance using a model ID (e.g., 'qwen-max-2025-v2').
Implement prompt engineering or fine-tuning using the provided SFT (Supervised Fine-Tuning) scripts.
Test inference latency using the globally distributed CDN endpoints.
Scale deployment using Alibaba Cloud Container Service for Kubernetes (ACK).
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