Alibaba reveals more powerful Zhenwu AI chip, new LLM
Alibaba has unveiled its new Zhenwu M890 AI chip, which is three times more powerful than its predecessor. The company also announced the upcoming release of its large language model, Qwen3.7-Max, as part of its efforts to enhance AI capabilities. This development comes amid challenges faced by rival Nvidia in supplying advanced chips to China.
- ▪The Zhenwu M890 chip offers three times the performance of the Zhenwu 810E.
- ▪It features 144 GB GPU memory and an interchip bandwidth of 800 GB per second.
- ▪Alibaba has delivered 560,000 Zhenwu units to over 400 customers across 20 industries.
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CHONGQING, China — Alibaba announced Wednesday its new artificial intelligence chip would be three times as powerful as its predecessor, as rival Nvidia struggles to get its advanced chips into China.The Zhenwu M890 delivers three times the performance of the current Zhenwu 810E, Alibaba said, adding that the new processor has 144 GB GPU memory and interchip bandwidth of 800 GB per second.Alibaba said it had already delivered 560,000 Zhenwu units to more than 400 customers across 20 industries.The e-commerce giant also revealed its next generation large language model, Qwen3.7-Max, would soon be released.
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