Dayiheng LiuHead of Qwen LLM Project · AlibabaResearcher↗
Researcher
AlibabaSenior Vice President, Chief Scientist
Zhou built his reputation in large-scale data systems before becoming one of Alibaba's most important AI leaders. He founded the Qwen and Wan programs, which grew into major families of language, multimodal, and video-generation models used across Alibaba's products and cloud platform.
Alibaba2020-presentWork and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.
Presented Qwen3, language models that switch between extended reasoning and quick responses.
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