Alibaba upgrades its large-scale model organization structure and establishes the Token Foundry business unit.

On June 8, Alibaba announced the merger of the Tongyi Big Model Business Unit and the Future Life Lab to establish the Token Foundry Business Unit, which will be directly responsible by the group CEO, Wu Yongming. It is understood that this adjustment involves a batch of AI businesses. Zhou Jingren will serve as Alibaba's chief scientist, leading the establishment of the Alibaba AI Future Research Institute, focusing on the exploration and breakthrough of cutting-edge AI technologies. Zheng Bo will lead Happy Horse, Happy Oyster, and other teams to join the Token Foundry Business Unit.