Alibaba has released an upgraded version of its Quark application, integrating its Qwen-based reasoning model for enhanced AI capabilities.

Quark is the first consumer-facing service from Alibaba to fully use its proprietary AI foundation models.

The new version of Quark includes features such as an AI chatbot, advanced research capabilities, and task execution tools.

It aims to assist users with academic research, document drafting, image generation, medical diagnostics, and travel planning.

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