{"id":172635,"date":"2025-12-03T10:02:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/172635\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T10:02:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:02:07","slug":"alibabas-qwen-app-becomes-the-worlds-fastest-growing-ai-app-as-maus-surge-149","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/172635\/","title":{"rendered":"Alibaba\u2019s Qwen app becomes the world\u2019s fastest growing AI app as MAUs surge 149%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Alibaba Group Holding\u2019s new flagship artificial intelligence app Qwen was the fastest growing AI app in the world in November, according to third-party data released on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Qwen recorded the highest growth in monthly active users (MAU) among AI products globally at 149 per cent, data compiled by AI product popularity tracker Aicpb.com showed.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Its MAUs for the app reached 18.34 million, making it the world\u2019s 24th most used AI app just two weeks into its public beta.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Qwen\u2019s success stemmed from the strength of Alibaba\u2019s underlying large language models, said Li Bangzhu, founder of Aicpb.com.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cData trends have continuously shown that the world\u2019s most popular AI products come from the teams with the strongest models,\u201d he said. \u201cQwen\u2019s explosive growth once again confirms this rule.\u201d<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Marketed as \u201cthe best personal AI assistant\u201d, Qwen gives users access to multimodal AI tools, including deep research, image generation and slide creation. The app is powered by Alibaba\u2019s Qwen family of foundational models.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Alibaba owns the South China Morning Post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alibaba Group Holding\u2019s new flagship artificial intelligence app Qwen was the fastest growing AI app in the world&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":172636,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[220,218,219,576,72,114,113,240,61,60,166,43,387,10178,850,80,90,386],"class_list":{"0":"post-172635","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-artificialintelligence","11":"tag-asia","12":"tag-business","13":"tag-china","14":"tag-economy","15":"tag-hong-kong","16":"tag-ie","17":"tag-ireland","18":"tag-lifestyle","19":"tag-news","20":"tag-opinion","21":"tag-south-china-morning-post","22":"tag-sport","23":"tag-technology","24":"tag-us","25":"tag-world"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172635\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}