January 16, 2011 - According to Intelligent Surge today, citing multiple sources, the recent Ali-ownedIntelligent Connected Business GroupOfficially under the control of Wu Jia, President of the Intelligent Information Business Group.
▲ Tmall Elf (brand) X6 Audio
Currently, Tmall Genie's hardware team has been working with theQuarkProduct team integration efforts that focus onPlanning Definitions for Next Generation AI ProductsandIntegration with Quark AI capabilitiesThe new fused team will exploreIncluding AI glassesof new hardware directions.
"Intelligent Connected" is a first-tier business unit established by Ali in 2022, withThe core brand is "Tmall Genie."It is also one of the few To C hardware businesses within Ali. Intelligent Internet will continue to operate independently in the future, and Song Gang, head of the Tmall Elf business center, will report to Wu Jia.
In December last year, there was news that Ali's AI application "Tongyi" was spun off from AliCloud and merged into Ali's Intelligent Information Business Group. Sources familiar with the matter said that the adjustment includes the product manager of Tongyi's To C direction, as well as the related engineering team, which will be adjusted to the Ali Intelligent Information Business Group. After the adjustmentTongyi's PC and App teams are on the same level as the intelligent search product "Quark".The original Tongyi Labs remain in the AliCloud system.
During the just-concluded CES 2025 exhibition, all kinds of "smart glasses" took turns on the stage, just like presenting the "smart glasses".The Hundred Mirrors Campaign"The momentum. According to 1AI previously reported, Ali cloud and consumer AR brand Thunderbird innovation RayNeo earlier this year in the field of AI glasses to reach cooperation, Tongyi series of large models will provide "exclusive customized" technical support for the Thunderbird AI glasses.
