FLock.io, a platform for private AI training, is joining forces with Alibaba Cloud to build cutting-edge AI models. This partnership will leverage Alibaba Cloud’s powerful large language model (LLM), Qwen, and its cloud infrastructure.
Building Better AI Together
The collaboration will see FLock.io creating various AI models using Alibaba Cloud’s resources. Both companies will also work together on AI research, exploring new applications for AI in both centralized and decentralized settings. This includes looking at how blockchain technology can improve AI development.
What FLock.io’s CEO Had to Say
FLock.io’s CEO, Jiahao Sun, highlighted the significance of the partnership, stating that combining blockchain and federated learning with Alibaba Cloud’s technology will lead to more secure and private AI model training, ultimately driving innovation. He also emphasized that this collaboration represents a breakthrough for decentralized AI, showing its potential in mainstream AI sectors.
Alibaba Cloud’s Qwen: A Powerful Tool
Alibaba Cloud’s Qwen LLM is a key part of this collaboration. Since its launch in April 2023, Qwen has been adopted by over 290,000 businesses across various industries. Its accessibility through Alibaba Cloud’s Model Studio makes it a popular choice for developers worldwide.
About FLock.io
FLock.io is a unique platform that uses federated learning and blockchain to create a decentralized approach to AI development. This allows for secure, privacy-preserving training without centralizing data, enabling collaborative model creation and ownership. The platform consists of three main parts: AI Arena (for model training competitions), FL Alliance (a privacy-focused collaboration framework), and Moonbase (a decentralized platform for hosting and refining AI models).
