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Former Alibaba Qwen Lead Junyang Lin Targets $2 Billion AI Lab Valuation

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Junyang Lin, the former lead researcher behind Alibaba's Qwen models, is seeking several hundred million dollars for a new AI lab. The round could value the startup at about $2 billion, a level that would be rare for a brand-new Chinese AI company and almost unheard of in China.

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@zephyr_z9

Great for Junyang

@jingyanghk

Wondering what Junyang lin, former $BABA Qwen tech lead, has been up to? We found out for you. SCOOP w/@JuroOsawa via @theinformation Starting a new AI lab isn't totally a surprise, but the $2B likely valuation is h

@theinformation

Junyang Lin, the former lead researcher behind Alibaba’s Qwen models, is seeking several hundred million dollars for a new AI lab. The round could value the startup at about $2 billion, a rare target for a brand-new Chinese AI company. h

@theinformation

Junyang Lin, former lead researcher of Alibaba’s Qwen models, is seeking to raise several hundred million dollars for his new AI lab. A $2 billion valuation for a brand new AI lab is almost unheard of in China. Why this one is different

@requestprice

Former Alibaba Qwen Architect Lin Junyang Launches AI Lab, Targets $2 Billion Valuation

@jiqizhixin

Breaking News! Junyang Lin, @JustinLin610 ,former head of Qwen, has reportedly founded a new AI Lab valued at $2 billion. It is understood that he has already recruited several members with backgrounds from ByteDance, Tencent, and overse

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