After Baidu and Huawei, Ali became another giant that claimed to be the “powerful and most powerful” AI chip.

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Alibaba AI chip appeared after Baidu Huawei, the Chinese Army challenged Nvidia

After Baidu and Huawei, Ali became another giant that claimed to be the “powerful and most powerful” AI chip.

On September 25th, the Light 800 was officially unveiled at the Ali Yunqi Conference. It was the first AI chip product handed over by Ali Chips Company in the year of its establishment. According to the official introduction, a computing power of 800 is equivalent to 10 GPUs. However, it should be noted that Light 800 is mainly used in cloud vision processing scenarios, which is related to many visual analysis businesses in Ali, such as Taobao (Pan Li Tao), smart factory, smart city and so on. In the future, the Light 800 chip will be sold together with Alibaba Cloud Service.

In recent years, domestic and foreign technology companies have started to research AI chips. Foreign countries such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft, etc., domestic Ali, Huawei, Baidu and other large companies, there are also

Editor’s comment: After the ZTE and Huawei incidents, the urgency of domestic control over the chip is improved. The AI ​​chip is dedicated to…

NetEase adjusts the cloud disk business. Why is the business of the network disk not good?

Recently, the little-known NetEase network disk released a notice saying that due to product adjustment, the independent entrance of the cloud disk will be closed, and then it can be accessed through the NetEase mailbox attachment function. Another large-scale Internet company has taken the initiative to shrink its personal network disk business. From the influx of the public to the survivors of today, the industry generally believes that the network disk has two major problems of operating costs and content supervision.

In the early days of the development of the network disk, fierce competition among Internet companies laid the foundation for the free mode of the network disk. However, the operating cost of the cloud disk business is high. Unlike other Internet industries, the marginal cost of the cloud storage industry will not decrease as the number of users grows. On the contrary, the larger the scale, the higher the cost of bandwidth and servers. In addition to the lack of a monetization model, even cost coverage is a problem.

Another problem is that pirated and vulgar porn on the cloud disk is hard to stop. In 2016, as regulations became more stringent, the industry entered the reshuffle stage

Editor’s comment: The market is still in needSeeking, iResearch data shows that the size of China’s personal network disk market will reach 860 million yuan in 2019. With…

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