Alibaba Cloud Model Studio:What is Alibaba Cloud Model Studio

Alibaba Cloud Model Studio enables you to:

import os
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
    api_key=os.getenv("DASHSCOPE_API_KEY"), # To obtain an API key, see https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/developer-reference/get-api-key
    base_url="https://dashscope-intl.aliyuncs.com/compatible-mode/v1"
)
completion = client.chat.completions.create(
    model="qwen-plus", # For a list of models, see https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/model-studio/getting-started/models
    messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Who are you?"}]
)
print(completion.choices[0].message.content)

Supported models

Token is the basic unit that models use to process and generate text. A token typically represents a word, subword, or phrase in English, and a character or a word in Chinese.

• Qwen-Max provides the best inference performance among Qwen models, especially for complex tasks.

• Qwen-Plus provides a balanced combination of performance, speed, and cost.

• Qwen-Turbo provides fast speed and low cost, suitable for simple tasks.

Apart from the models mentioned above, Model Studio supports more models. For a list of all models supported in Model Studio, see Model overview.

Why choose Model Studio

• Qwen models: Model Studio provides official API interfaces for the commercial Qwen models.

• Development tools: Model Studio provides features such as prompt optimization, knowledge index management, and function calling, facilitating the development of production-level model applications.

• Lower costs: Model Studio eliminates the need for hardware investment and maintenance costs. You are charged only for what you use, significantly reducing overall expenses.

• Data protection: Alibaba Cloud ensures rigorous data privacy protection and does not use customer data for model training. Data is encrypted during transmission for application building, safeguarding data security.

Getting started with Model Studio

• Make your first API request: Make your first API call to Qwen.

• Create your first model application: Build a private Q&A assistant without coding.