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Alibaba ships QoderWake — AI digital employees for engineering, ops, sales roles

Alibaba shipped QoderWake on April 30 — billed as the industry's first 'production-grade, safe and controllable' digital-employee product. Current roles: software engineer, ops, analyst. Coming next: digital customer manager, content editor, process specialist. Technical foundation is a Harness-First architecture with 5-dimension self-evolution (memory / skills / strategy / validation rules / workflow). Digital coders are already deployed inside Alibaba; invite-only beta open to individuals and enterprises now.