The two sides signed a strategic cooperation agreement based on Siemens Xcelerator and “Tongyi Grand Model” to jointly explore the application and innovation of artificial intelligence in multiple scenarios such as industry and accelerate digital transformation
Alibaba Cloud has officially become an ecological partner of Siemens Xcelerator, an open digital business platform
Siemens signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Alibaba Cloud today, and the two sides will give play to their technological advantages in their respective fields, jointly promote the integration of cloud computing, AI large-scale models and industry and other different scenarios, enabling Chinese enterprises to enhance innovation and productivity, and inject acceleration into the high-quality development of China’s economy.
According to the agreement, Alibaba Cloud officially became an ecological partner of Siemens Xcelerator, an open digital business platform, and the two sides will jointly explore the application and innovation of artificial intelligence in multiple scenarios such as industry and accelerate digital transformation based on Siemens Xcelerator and the “Tongyi Grand Model”. At the same time, Siemens will use Alibaba Cloud’s AI large model to optimize and enhance the user experience of Siemens Xcelerator online platform.
This signing marks a further step on the road of Siemens and Alibaba Cloud working together to empower industrial digital transformation, and is also a beneficial practice of our strong alliance and integration based on the Siemens Xcelerator platform. We look forward to resource sharing, technology co-creation and ecological win-win with Alibaba Cloud, and benefiting Chinese enterprises, especially small and medium-sized enterprises, with the power of science and technology, so that their digital transformation is easier, faster and more conducive to large-scale implementation.
— Dr. Xiao Song
Executive Vice President, Siemens Worldwide
Chairman, President and CEO of Siemens China
A new era of intelligence is coming, and the industrial and manufacturing fields related to the national economy and people’s livelihood will be an important position for the application of AI large models. In the next decade, the cloud, AI, and industrial scenarios will continue to merge deeply. Siemens and Alibaba Cloud will also work together to accelerate this convergence process, improve industrial production efficiency and accelerate innovation to help enhance the competitiveness of industrial companies.
— Zhang Yong
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Alibaba Group
Chairman and CEO of Alibaba Cloud Intelligence Group
Since the landing of Siemens Xcelerator in China in November 2022, Siemens has fully adapted to the local market demand, continued to expand the platform’s business portfolio, and built an open ecosystem. At present, the platform has successfully launched more than 10 locally developed innovative solutions. In terms of ecological construction, the number of registered users of Siemens Xcelerator in China has achieved rapid growth, and the growth momentum is stable. The platform has nearly 30 ecological partners covering digital infrastructure, industry solutions, consulting and services, education and other fields, sharing opportunities, creating value, and win-win digital future.