The move aims to make "cloud capabilities more inclusive and accessible in the era of AI," said Alibaba Cloud on Thursday.
  • qooqie@lemmy.worldEnglish
    91·
    9 months ago

    I wonder if their plan is to keep prices low and compete with Amazon in cloud services? I feel doubtful about it, but it would be interesting to see

    • tsonfeir@lemm.eeEnglish
      183·
      9 months ago

      They plan to sell your data for AI models, and figure it’s worth the cost to drop the price because it’s pennys compared to what they could make.

    • Jamyang@lemmy.worldEnglish
      41·
      9 months ago

      They’ll do what they successfully did in mobile industry : offer services at extremely cheap rates, put the western competitors out of action and raise the price while sending quality into the outhouse.