Alibaba Group

Alibaba Group is a Chinese multinational technology conglomerate operating across e-commerce, cloud computing, digital media, and artificial intelligence. Through Alibaba Cloud's AI research division, the company develops and open-sources the Qwen family of large language models — including Qwen 2.5, Qwen 3, Qwen 3.5, and Qwen 3 Coder — which have become leading open-weight models competitive with frontier proprietary systems. Alibaba is one of the largest technology companies in the world by revenue and market capitalization.