On the evening of May 14th, Alibaba officially launched Tongyi Wanxiang Wan2.1-VACE, which is currently the most comprehensive video generation and editing model in the industry. The highlight of this model lies in its multiple powerful capabilities, enabling it to simultaneously achieve text-to-video generation, image-based video generation, video retouching, local editing, background extension, duration extension, and other foundational generation and editing functions. This innovative product further lowers the threshold for video production, allowing more creators to easily get started.

This open-source model comes in two versions: 1.3B and 14B. The 1.3B version is specially designed to run smoothly on consumer-grade GPUs, meaning that even ordinary users can experience high-end video editing functions. Developers can easily download and try out this model via GitHub, Hugging Face, and ModelScope Community, experiencing its powerful video generation capabilities. Moreover, Alibaba plans to gradually deploy this model on the Tongyi Wanxiang website and AliCloud Bailian, further expanding its application scope.

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It's worth noting that as video content becomes increasingly popular, high-quality creation tools are becoming more important. Tongyi Wanxiang Wan2.1-VACE will provide video creators with a unified platform, supporting both short video production and professional film editing. This means that more creators, regardless of their backgrounds, can unleash their creativity on this platform and produce diverse content.

In terms of technology, Tongyi Wanxiang Wan2.1-VACE adopts the most advanced artificial intelligence technologies, ensuring its efficiency and high quality when handling complex video generation and editing tasks. This move by Alibaba not only demonstrates its deep strength in the field of artificial intelligence but also provides new possibilities and imagination for video content creation, driving progress in the entire industry.

Alibaba's open-source all-in-one video large model will undoubtedly have a profound impact on the video creation field, inspiring more innovation and creation, and promoting the diversified development of video content.