Because Tmall Elf is just an intelligent voice assistant, it can't watch TV and live broadcast. TmallGenie is an AI intelligent terminal brand released by Alibaba Cloud Intelligent Business Group of Alibaba Group on July 5, 20 17. Let users realize audio-visual entertainment, shopping, information inquiry, life service and other functional operations in the interactive way of natural language dialogue, and become consumers' family assistants.

Brand history

2065438+July 5th, 2007-Alibaba Tmall Elf was officially released at Beijing Drum Tower Time Museum, with Tmall Elf X 1.

August 8, 20 17-The first batch of Tmall Elf X 1 was officially put on sale.

During the period of 20 1 7165438+1October-Tmall Elf X 1 Double 1 1, more than110,000 units were sold.

On March 22nd, 20 18, Alibaba released version 2.0 of AliGenie artificial intelligence system at the press conference held in Beijing 798 Art Zone. The upgraded Tmall Elf and its built-in system will increase the visual recognition ability on the basis of the original voice interaction ability, and realize visual cognition, multimodal interaction and situational awareness.