--- format: "aidr-story-markdown/v1" id: "3ae2c86940788d260aa75fd105796aace63dd793430d4ce8b05eb8add9dcc353" canonical_url: "https://aidr.today/3ae2c869?lang=en" title: "Alibaba Launches Wan3.0 AI Video Model, Funded by $10 Billion Share Placement" lang: "en" requested_lang: "en" available_langs: ["en","vi"] translation_fallback: null fallback_fields: [] published_at: "2026-08-25T14:52:31.000Z" category: "Models" topics: ["alibaba","llm","video","funding"] source_urls: ["https://huggingnews.com/ai/alibaba-launches-wan30-ai-video-model-funded-by-10-billion-share-placeme-2174f53e","https://x.com/WesRoth/status/2092190257492205584"] summary: "Alibaba Cloud's new Wan3.0 model generates 30 second videos from business sources including spreadsheets, slides, and web pages. The rollout follows a $10 billion share placement designed to fund the company's increasing spending on artificial intelligence. The tool is designed for use in advertising, tourism promotion, and film production for short dramas. A public beta version was released on August 6, and the system produces native clips in a single pass without stitching shots together." --- # Alibaba Launches Wan3\.0 AI Video Model, Funded by $10 Billion Share Placement > [Open the canonical story]() **Published:** 2026-08-25T14:52:31.000Z **Category:** Models **Topics:** alibaba, llm, video, funding ## Summary Alibaba Cloud's new Wan3\.0 model generates 30 second videos from business sources including spreadsheets, slides, and web pages\. The rollout follows a $10 billion share placement designed to fund the company's increasing spending on artificial intelligence\. The tool is designed for use in advertising, tourism promotion, and film production for short dramas\. A public beta version was released on August 6, and the system produces native clips in a single pass without stitching shots together\. ## Sources - [Story source]() - [Story source]()