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AI Evenings LDN: Building With the Alibaba Cloud AI Stack

Join Alex McLeman and Jiaye Liu of Alibaba Cloud for a hands-on look at how modern AI infrastructure powers real-world applications. This session will explore the tools, models, and workflows developers can use to generate code, images, and video using Alibaba Cloud’s AI ecosystem.

  • BrainStation London
  • Thu, Apr 9, 2026
  • 2026-04-09T17:00:00.0000000Z  –  2026-04-09T19:00:00.0000000Z
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  • 80k+ attendees globally
  • Learn from industry experts
  • Live Q&A
  • Alex Mcleman

    Alex Mcleman

    Strategic Solutions Architect

    Alibaba Cloud
  • Jiaye Liu

    Jiaye Liu

    Senior Cloud Solution Architect

    Alibaba Cloud

Through live demos and practical walkthroughs, Alex and Jiaye will showcase how the Alibaba Cloud AI stack comes together, from foundation models and diffusion systems to developer tools and interfaces.

  • Alex Mcleman

    Alex Mcleman

    Strategic Solutions Architect

    Alex McLeman is a Strategic Solutions Architect at Alibaba Cloud, where he helps organisations design and deploy cloud-native and AI-powered architectures. With extensive experience in cloud computing and enterprise technology, he works closely with businesses to align infrastructure, data, and emerging technologies such as generative AI with real-world business goals and digital transformation initiatives.

  • Jiaye Liu

    Jiaye Liu

    Senior Cloud Solution Architect

    Jiaye Liu is a Senior Cloud Solution Architect at Alibaba Cloud, where he works with organisations to design scalable, secure cloud infrastructures and modern application architectures. He focuses on helping teams adopt cloud-native technologies, optimise performance, and unlock the value of data and AI through thoughtfully designed technical solutions.

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Event Overview

This demo-driven session explores how developers can build with Alibaba Cloud’s AI models and infrastructure. From code generation to image and video creation, you’ll see how the stack works through live examples and audience participation.

  • 01

    Inside the Alibaba Cloud AI Stack

    Get a quick overview of the infrastructure, models, and developer tools that power Alibaba Cloud’s AI ecosystem, including LLMs, diffusion models, and end-to-end development workflows.

  • 02

    Building With Code, Images, and Video

    Watch live demos showcasing how AI models can generate code, create images with vision-language models, and turn those assets into video using advanced generative pipelines.

  • 03

    From Demo to Deployment

    Learn practical tips for integrating AI into real applications, including how to experiment with models, train LoRA styles, and start building using Alibaba Cloud’s developer platform.

Details of the Evening

What's Included

  • Gourmet Light Refreshments – Enjoy a curated selection of artisanal bites and small plates, perfect for connecting with colleagues.
  • Settle in for easy conversation and good company in a warm, welcoming space. With a thoughtful selection of beer and wine on hand, it’s the perfect backdrop for winding down or catching up.

Have dietary restrictions?

To ensure we can accommodate your dietary needs, please inform us at least 48 hours before the workshop start date.

Agenda

  • 6:00pm Doors Open
  • 6:30pm Event Begins
  • 7:15pm Networking & Refreshments

How to Get Here

BrainStation London

55-57 Rivington St, London

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  1. Finding Your Way

    Located 5 minutes from Old Street station or 10 minutes from Liverpool Street station.

  2. Entering The Building

    Enter through the black gates on Rivington St and look for the BrainStation signs.

  3. Once You're Inside

    Our staff will be there to greet you at the campus reception.

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  • BrainStation London
  • Thu, Apr 9, 2026
  • 2026-04-09T17:00:00.0000000Z  –  2026-04-09T19:00:00.0000000Z
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