Digital media technology company Remark Media Partners and Chinese cloud company
Alibaba Cloud have partnered to offer Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions in China. Remark Media , which has headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, has a number of websites including PublisherBanks.com, FileLater.com, TaxExtension.com, and entertainment and original content website, SlapTV.com. The company also offers advanced facial recognition and image classification services, and it is these services that the company will work with Alibaba Cloud to provide in China.
Alibaba Cloud (also known as Aliyun) was established in 2009 and has headquarters in Hangzhou, China. Part of the Alibaba Group, it specializes in providing “highly scalable cloud computing and data management services” to businesses, banks and government organizations. Its services extend to ecommerce and ‘Big Data’ options. The partnership will see Remark Media leverage its proprietary KanKan Data Intelligence Platform to provide “advanced facial recognition and image classification services” for Alibaba Cloud's "AI-based Robotic Vision Ecosystem Union."
"We are excited to expand our relationship with Alibaba Group by becoming a close technology partner with Alibaba Cloud,” explained the Chairman and CEO of Remark Media, Kai-Shing Tao. “Utilizing our KanKan Data Intelligence Platform, we have developed AI-based technologies that provide developers and Alibaba Cloud customers with a highly disruptive solution to removing many bottlenecks associated with data modeling and automated image classification within the cloud computing environment. We are proud to be working with Alibaba Cloud to make AI technologies more widely available."
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