Qwen2
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A to Z
- A · App
- No
- B · Built By
- Alibaba Cloud
- C · CEO & Politics
- Eddie Wu — Not publicly documented (PRC-based; operates under Chinese regulatory environment)
- D · Date
- 2024
- E · Expertise
- Intermediate+
- F · Free Tier
- Yes
- G · Generates
- Text only
- H · Deployment
- Cloud + Local (open weights)
- I · Inputs
- Text
- J · Jurisdiction
- China
- K · Key Staffers
- Jingren Zhou (CTO, Tongyi Lab)
- L · Languages
- Chinese-primary
- M · Model Type
- LLM
- N · Safety Issues
- None reported
- O · Open Source
- Yes — open weights
- P · Pricing
- Free (open weights; Apache 2.0 except Qwen2-72B, under the Tongyi Qianwen license)
- Q · AIDb Rating
- 5/10 · AIDb v2.0 (rule-based): Capability 4/10 · Currency 4/10 · Access 8/10 · Significance 4.5/10 → 4.67
- R · What Makes It Special
- Alibaba's Qwen2, released June 7, 2024 as pretrained and instruction-tuned models in five sizes (0.5B, 1.5B, 7B, a 57B-A14B mixture-of-experts model and 72B), all using grouped-query attention, trained on data in 27 languages beyond English and Chinese, and with contexts up to 128K tokens for the 7B and 72B instruct models; the Qwen team reports state-of-the-art results on many benchmarks and much better coding and math, and moved every size except 72B to Apache 2.0.
- S · Stock / Status
- $110 (BABA, Sep 25, 2026)
- T · Training Cutoff
- [UNKNOWN]
- U · Users
- [UNKNOWN]
- V · Voice Chat
- No
- W · Weights
- Downloadable
- X · X Handle
- @AlibabaGroup
- Y · Year Founded
- [UNKNOWN]
- Z · Bottom Line
- Open-weights LLM from Alibaba Cloud, released 2024.
Data completeness 88% · Last verified 2026-06-11 · Primary source ↗
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“Qwen2.” AIDb — The AI Database. Verified 2026-06-11. https://theaidatabase.com/m/qwen2-alibaba-cloud.html