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Treat those figures as T-Head-published, as relayed by Yicai ([Yicai](https://www.yicaiglobal.com/news/t-head-unveils-specs-of-its-ai-chip-after-rumors-alibabas-unit-is-preparing-for-ipo))."},{"label":"Qianwen use and customers","value":"The same report says Yicai learned from Alibaba that Zhenwu 810E is already used for training and inference of Alibaba's Qianwen large language model, and that together with Alibaba cloud products it was serving more than 400 clients, including State Grid, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and XPeng. 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