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Wan 2.1 comes in four variants—T2V-1.3B, T2V-14B, I2V-14B-720P, and I2V-14B-480P—designed to generate images and videos from text and image inputs. The "14B" models leverage 14 billion ...

Alibaba has now made Wan 2.1, an image-generating artificial intelligence model, open source. To improve the accuracy of its image and video generation, the Chinese e-commerce giant has unveiled four ...

The model is now open-source, making it accessible to researchers, developers, and businesses worldwide. Wan 2.1 is designed to generate high-quality images and videos from text and image inputs.

After taking the world by storm with the debut of its R1 reasoning model in January, Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is reportedly looking to maintain the momentum by rushing its new R2 model to ...

Chinese tech giant Alibaba has released Wan 2.1, its open-source video foundation model, along with the code and weights. The model can generate videos with complex motions that accurately simulate ...

BEIJING, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce leader Alibaba (9988.HK), opens new tab said on Wednesday its video- and image-generating artificial intelligence model Wan 2.1 is now publicly ...

The Chinese startup triggered a $1 trillion-plus sell-off in global equities markets last month with a cut-price AI reasoning model that outperformed ... High-Flyer spent 1.2 billion yuan on ...